Carl Cargill, a leading American industry expert in standardisation, discusses causes behind today’s geopolitical conflicts around global high-tech standards and provides his observations about the existing issues of standardisation.
Is the “authoritarianism vs. democracy” paradigm useful when it comes to digital surveillance? What are the factors that shape the public’s views about digital surveillance? How to balance the benefits of surveillance technologies and the protection of civil rights? These are the key questions this report tries to answer.
Digital surveillance has become common practice around the world. We bring panelists to examine whether the division between authoritarianism and democracy helps our understanding and how state-society relations shape the public’s views about digital surveillance.
Leading analysts from the US, Europe, China, and South Korea discussed challenges to and solutions for international cooperation around global standardisation for selected CETs.
We bring leading analysts from both the Western and non-Western worlds to understand better different perspectives about the ongoing Ukraine war and global politics, and to analyse the reasons behind “the West vs. the Rest” divide and the implications for the world.
Democracies struggle when deep internal divisions or cleavages exist within their societies. This is also seen in the Ukraine case.
