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Automation is a Distraction

Feb 3, 2021

Alternative Work Arrangements are the Real Threat to American Jobs Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics have caused panic that American jobs will be…

Opinion: India Using Internet Shutdowns to Suppress Unrest

Oct 18, 2018

The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the policy or position of the Sanford…

Taxing the Digital Economy: Challenges in the European Union

Oct 26, 2017

Tax policy reform specifically targeting the digital economy has become a hotly debated subject in the European Union (EU). In recent years, several EU member…

Harvesting the Agricultural Potential of Drones

Jul 19, 2017

The world’s food system sits at a precarious intersection. Rising temperatures and erratic rainfall, political instability and conflict throughout the developing world, and rapid movement of people to urban…

When Google Knows You’re Not a Dog: Electronic Identity and Social Media

Mar 2, 2015

These past few months I got to join a seminar on Social Media and Public Policy, led by Sanford grad Matt Perrault, now Head of Global…

Developing a U.S. cyber strategy must happen responsibly

Oct 28, 2012

The U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee recently released a report outlining its findings on security threats posed by Huawei and ZTE, two of China’s…

The Future Is Now

Aug 1, 2012

On August 6th, NASA Mars rover Curiosity will land in Gale Crater. The rover’s primary mission is tosearch for clues of present or past life…

A Changing Role for Government in Space Policy

Feb 13, 2012

In the past few weeks, the idea of manned moon outposts gained mainstream attention thanks to the Republican primary in Florida. These comments underlie the…

SOPA, So What?

Jan 27, 2012

It seems the Internet has finally come of age. And, in 2012, its puberty is looking a little awkward. Over the past month the Stop…