Republicans are hoping it’s third-time lucky as they try to force an anti-terror bill, similar to laws found in autocracies, ...

Author Atossa Araxia Abrahamian’s new book explores the world of offshore zones, charter cities, and freeports where wealth ...

By targeting proxy connections, authoritarian governments are policing their citizens’ internet usage and blocking access to ...

Today's most innovative police states owe more to Mark Zuckerberg than to Joseph Stalin. From weaponizing copyright to biometric systems, in this current we explore the security-technology complex and ...

Armed Conflict As Flight MH17 trial begins, Russia, unlike Iran, refuses to admit guilt Iran admitted to shooting down the Ukrainian jet days after the tragedy. As the trial for MH17 begins in Holland ...

Authoritarian Technology [new] In this current, stories on how technology has captured every aspect of our lives from intimacy to politics.

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