Table of ContentsThe internet’s early days were marked with optimism that it would be a “liberation technology” that would foster democratic norms, facilitate political mobilization, and bolster the impact of civil society. As internet access has proliferated, however, there has been a persistent decline in internet freedom globally for more than a decade. This downturn
Table of ContentsAs a transformational technology, AI will have a global impact and considerable ramifications for national economies, democracies, and societies. Although many countries are developing AI governance frameworks, the regulation of AI is only one of the essential elements that countries need to consider to achieve AI sovereignty. AI sovereignty is not a universally
Table of ContentsVolume, speed, and accessibility are among the many features that the internet brought about that significantly changed and positively impacted the information ecosystem. The amount of information shared online and the reach of such information is unprecedented and has been deemed a democratizing force. The ability to keep and find information online has
Table of ContentsDigital repression facilitates ruling elites’ control over online dissent. Such a trend is intense in Southeast Asia where autocratic governments increasingly rely on information-related laws, cyber troops, surveillance and interception technologies, and internet shutdowns to tighten their grip on power and undermine oppositional civil society. Despite these developments, Southeast Asia’s civil society has
Table of ContentsThe increasingly widespread adoption of AI has revealed a stark divide: while developed nations curate dialogues around ethical AI and democratic technological frameworks, emerging economies are often caught in a turbulent pathway of rapid modernization and authoritarian misuse. Some of the literature on democratic development cynically contends that for developing nations and emerging
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The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (28th Conference of the Parties, COP28) in Dubai carries a weighty set of expectations as the international community grapples with the urgent need to address the escalating climate crisis. As the successor to COP26, which saw heightened global awareness of the crisis and renewed commitments to addressing it
Global climate change will hit the Middle East and Central Asia especially hard, with effects on both personal well-being and the region's security environment. The CENTCOM area of responsibility is made up of three subregions: the Levant and Egypt, the Central Gulf, and Central and South Asia. Over the coming decades, climate change is projected