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| Sep 15, 2026 | Money and power: lessons from history for stablecoins and US dollar dominance – speech by Carolyn Wilkins | Introduction
Thank you for inviting me. It is a pleasure to be here at Queen’s University in Belfast to talk about payment innovations, and what they mean for international money and power.
I’ll focus on stablecoins. They have some affiniti... |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Ping An AI Platform Earns Hang Seng ESG Upgrade: China Data Laws Still Apply | By Jerry Owens
Published: Sep 07 2026, 2:42 PM EDT
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| Aug 27, 2026 | Coinbase CEO Says He May Leave California Due to Proposed Confiscation Tax: Deeply Un-American | Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong addressed the proposed confiscation tax in California, calling it “deeply un-American” and saying he is considering leaving the state. The comments were made during the Katie Miller Podcast, where ... |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Inside India newsletter: Modi is exporting India’s workforce to a world turning against immigration | Monday - Friday, 11:00 - 12:00 SIN/HK | 0500 - 06:00 CET
Labor mobility deals have become a feature of many recent bilateral deals India has signed with Russia, Israel, New Zealand, Finland, and the European Union.
Modi’s push for labor exp... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | US ‘meritocratic’ made rise possible: Indra Nooyi says, ‘would never be Pepsi CEO in any other country, including India’ | Indra Nooyi, former Chairperson and CEO of beverages giant PepsiCo has credited the United States' “meritocratic” system for her rise to prominence, saying that she “would never have been” chief executive of a global company in any other co... |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Warsh's debut Fed press conference may reveal his strategy for inflation, rates | Previous
Incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh arrives for his swearing-in ceremony at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 22, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh arrives for his swearing-... |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Trump trusts Fed Chair Kevin Warsh. It matters for more than interest rates | Kevin Warsh will chair his first Federal Reserve rate-setting meeting this week, with a decision and press conference set for Wednesday.
Markets expect the Fed to hold interest rates steady, despite President Donald Trump’s push for more cu... |
| Jun 12, 2026 | For Warsh as Fed chair, silence may be the point | Kevin Warsh has not committed to holding a press conference at every Fed meeting like his predecessor Jerome Powell did.
Warsh has said central banks don’t need to telegraph their every move to markets.
Warsh enters his new role amid Presid... |
| May 22, 2026 | Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair as Trump seeks interest rate cuts | President Donald Trump led a swearing-in ceremony for Kevin Warsh as chair of the Federal Reserve.
Warsh, 56, becomes the 11th Fed chair of the modern banking era and succeeds Jerome Powell, who served eight years and will stay on as a gove... |
| May 15, 2026 | Powell’s tenure as Fed chair marked by fight for independence while trying to tame inflation | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Jerome Powell was sworn in as chair of the Federal Reserve eight years ago, economists worried that inflation and interest rates w... |
| May 14, 2026 | Who is incoming Fed chair Kevin Warsh? | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JOSH BOAK and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve. President Donald Trump had picked the former Fed governor to r... |
| May 14, 2026 | Inside India newsletter: Trump-Xi meeting could test India’s positioning as China counterweight | Monday - Friday, 11:00 - 12:00 SIN/HK | 0500 - 06:00 CET
Consecutive U.S. administrations have seen India as a counterbalance to China’s growing influence in the Indo-Pacific.
Trump’s transactional foreign policy during the second term has ... |
| May 6, 2026 | The Strait of Hormuz proves fossil fuels are essential for food security | Carbon emissions are not a threat to food security – the war in the Middle East is highlighting that the much bigger food challenge for the world is not having enough access to fossil fuels, says Bjorn Lomborg
For years, climate campaigners... |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Blomma: $5 Million Raised To Launch AI Career Coaching Platform For The Broader Workforce | Blomma, an AI career coaching platform built for the realities of modern work, has launched with more than $5 million in seed funding led by Viviana Faga, general partner at Felicis. The company is founded by former Pinterest and Canva exec... |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Analysis: What might trip up Kevin Warsh and his agenda as Fed chair | President Donald Trump picked Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve to lead the charge to cut interest rates.
Warsh also wants to cut the Fed’s communication with investors and the general public and reduce the size of its balance sheet.
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| Mar 5, 2026 | 5 unresolved questions hanging over the Anthropic–Pentagon fracas: ‘It’s all very puzzling’ | A lot of unknowns remain after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth labeled Anthropic a “Supply-Chain Risk to National Security” on Friday.
Talks between the two sides crumbled after they couldn’t agree on how Anthropic’s AI models could be used ... |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Why the global retreat from climate alarmism is a good thing (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Bjorn Lomborg
What a difference a single year makes. The once-dominant push to radically reshape society in hopes of averting climate catastrophe has collapsed. Look at Davos, the talkfest long ... |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Britain’s failed net zero experiment is a wake-up call | A net zero revolt is underway in the West, driven by the unsustainable economic costs of aggressive net-zero mandates, says Bjorn Lomborg
A new pragmatism is infusing the climate debate in the West, driven by voters weary of soaring energy ... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Trump Taps Warsh for Fed: A New Era Looms | President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, signaling a profound shift in monetary policy. Warsh, a former Fed governor, faces intense scrutiny. His appointment directly challenges the central bank's long-held indepen... |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Trump's choice of Warsh to lead Fed could reshape the world's most influential central bank | WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh to chair the Federal Reserve could bring about sweeping changes at a central bank that dominates the global economy and markets like no other.
Warsh, if approved by the Senate, ... |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Trump’s choice of Warsh to lead Fed could reshape the world’s most influential central bank | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, Associated Press Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh to chair the Federal Reserve could bring about sweeping changes at a c... |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 12 cost-effective ways to help the world’s poorest | With global development goals falling short and resources dwindling, nations and philanthropists must abandon the comprehensive Sustainable Development Goals and instead focus their limited funds on a dozen proven, highly cost-effective pol... |
| Nov 10, 2025 | The World Bank should focus on poverty, not climate change | Research repeatedly shows that pound for pound, core development investments — like improving maternal health, advancing e-learning, or enhancing agricultural yields — deliver much greater and faster benefits than climate spending, writes B... |
| Sep 6, 2025 | And the next Fed chair is? Trump's short list | And the next Fed chair is? Trump's short list
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| Aug 5, 2025 | Trump narrows Fed chair candidates to four, excluding Treasury Secretary Bessent | The news that Trump plans to make a decision on the Fed chair “soon” comes as the Republican president has been highly critical of Powell, whose term ends in May 2026. Trump recently floated having the Fed’s board of governors take full con... |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Chevron, Tesla, and Oracle Lead Wave of Companies Leaving California by 2025 Over High Costs and Regulations | By Rohit David
Published: Jul 28 2025, 10:55 AM EDT
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| Jul 25, 2025 | Recent Speaking Engagements | Over the past several months, I have spoken with a variety of audiences about the recent and ongoing work of the Congressional Budget Office.
The conversations have allowed me to share insights about CBO's role in the legislative process—in... |
| Jun 19, 2025 | The Scent of Success: Navigating the World of Dog Colognes | In the realm of pet care, dog colognes are a hidden gem. They’re not just about masking odors; they’re about enhancing the bond between you and your furry friend. Just like a well-chosen fragrance can elevate a person’s mood, the right dog ... |
| Jun 17, 2025 | Newsom v. Trump: A defining moment for America or the California governor’s shot at presidency? | Newsom’s barrage of attacks has left many demoralized Democrats hoping this is the anti-Trump leader for whom they’ve been waiting. But others wonder whether Newsom has chosen the wrong battle — that his larger principle of fighting for “de... |
| May 15, 2025 | Powell's lean to job market under microscope as Fed revisits strategy | Powell's lean to job market under microscope as Fed revisits strategy
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| May 10, 2025 | Ex Fed's Warsh highlights a path to lower rates, takes a fresh dig at the Fed | Ex Fed's Warsh highlights a path to lower rates, takes a fresh dig at the Fed
By Ann Saphir and Howard SchneiderMay 9, 20259:52 PM UTCUpdated ago
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| May 10, 2025 | Fed's Musalem: Should not commit to rate cuts until tariff impact becomes certain | Fed's Musalem: Should not commit to rate cuts until tariff impact becomes certain
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| May 7, 2025 | CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: Tourism surge defies consumption slowdown | Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 11:00 SIN/HK | 0400 - 05:00 CET
Nationwide, China reported 314 million domestic tourist trips over the May Labor Day holiday, up from 195 million in 2019.
Surging interest in history and culture are helping, as is e... |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Liberty Fund Announces Richard A. Epstein as 2025 George F. Will Award Recipient for Advancing Liberty and the Free Society | Liberty Fund announced today that Richard A. Epstein, a prominent American legal scholar recognized for his extensive work in law and economics, is the winner of the 2025 George F. Will Award for the Advancement of Liberty and the Free Soci... |
| Apr 6, 2025 | The Tariff Tango: A Dance of Economic Discontent | In the grand theater of global trade, the United States has taken center stage with a performance that has left many scratching their heads. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs have stirred a pot of economic uncertainty, drawing both ... |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Economics 101: consumers always pay for tariffs | If there’s one thing every economist agrees on, it’s that the only people who benefir from tariffs are cynical politicians, says Daniel Freeman
Economists almost never agree on anything. Even if you ask a single economist their view on a su... |
| Feb 25, 2025 | JP Conte: Building on the American Dream Through Action | Share
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The American dream, a timeless ideal of opportunity and success, takes on new meaning in the hands of JP Conte. Through bold action and unwavering commitment, he’s building on what the American dream means in t... |
| Nov 27, 2024 | National Politics | Trump fills out his economic team with two veterans of his first administration | Greer previously served as chief of staff to Robert Lighthizer, Trump’s former trade representative who is deeply skeptical of free trade. Greer is currently a partner at the King & Spalding law firm in Washington. He was not immediatel... |
| Nov 14, 2024 | CKGSB Professor Neng Wang Co-Authored Paper on Government Debt with Nobel Laureate Thomas J. Sargent Among Others | BEIJING, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Professor Neng Wang, Dean's Distinguished Chair Professor of Finance and Senior Associate Dean at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB), recently co-authored a paper with Nobel laureate Thoma... |
| Nov 9, 2024 | The Erosion of Freedom: Mauritius' Social Media Shutdown and Its Implications | In a surprising twist, Mauritius, often hailed as a democratic beacon in Africa, recently experienced a social media shutdown. This decision, taken by the country's communications regulator, came just days before the general election schedu... |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Meta’s ‘Facebook Supreme Court’ Touted As Success By Conservative Member And His Confirmation Bias | The narrative for years has been that social media companies — most of them headquartered in California — have it in for conservatives. While the real problem tends to be actual Nazis, conservatives who feel their bigoted views have been “c... |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Mauritius' Social Media Shutdown - a Worrying Sign That Civil Rights Are Slipping | Mauritius' communications regulator recently shut down access to social media platforms until a day after the upcoming general election, due to be held on 10 November 2024. The decision was reversed a day later. Nevertheless, the move came ... |
| Oct 28, 2024 | The Dual Legacy of Paul Linebarger: From PsyOps to Science Fiction | Paul Linebarger, a name that resonates in two seemingly disparate worlds: psychological warfare and science fiction. His contributions to both fields are profound, yet often overlooked. Linebarger, known for his work in the U.S. military's ... |
| Oct 28, 2024 | Пол Лайнбарджер. Научная фантастика и психологическая война | Несколько лет назад на Хабре поднималась тема приёмов психологической войны. Там же приводились примеры военной пропаганды времён Второй мировой.
В обсуждении мельком упомянули легендарного Пола Лайнбарджера, который заложил фундаментальную... |
| Oct 24, 2024 | The Balancing Act: Kamala Harris and Her Campaign Promises | In the theater of American politics, Kamala Harris stands as a pivotal character. As the 2024 election looms, her campaign promises resonate like a double-edged sword. They are bold yet fraught with challenges. Harris aims to reshape the po... |
| Oct 23, 2024 | National Politics | Here are 4 campaign promises from Harris. What are their chances if she wins? | Related Articles
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| Sep 23, 2024 | The Fed's Balancing Act: Navigating Inflation and Interest Rates | The Federal Reserve is at a crossroads. Recent inflation data has sparked a heated debate among its officials. The central bank's decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points has divided opinions. On one side, there’s a call for aggres... |
| Sep 20, 2024 | US inflation data cemented big cut for one Fed official, dissent for another | Rates & BondsUS inflation data cemented big cut for one Fed official, dissent for another
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| Aug 7, 2024 | ‘A good vibes candidate’: Harris’ VP pick Walz appeals to working class Americans, say analysts | Listen to this article
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| Jul 26, 2024 | Aven: $142 Million In Series D Raised To Offer Consumer Credit Cards Backed By Home Equity | Aven, a technology company offering consumer credit cards backed by home equity, announced a $142 million series D round of funding led by Khosla Ventures and General Catalyst, with participation from existing investors, including Caffeinat... |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Fed's Musalem signals cautious approach to cutting rates in debut speech | U.S. MarketsFed's Musalem signals cautious approach to cutting rates in debut speech
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| May 28, 2024 | Fed's Bowman: Would have backed waiting to taper balance sheet run-off | U.S. MarketsFed's Bowman: Would have backed waiting to taper balance sheet run-off
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| May 11, 2024 | IMF's Gopinath warns on fragmenting global trade, economic fallout | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
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| May 4, 2024 | Fed's Williams says 2% inflation target 'critical' | U.S. MarketsFed's Williams says 2% inflation target 'critical'
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| Mar 8, 2024 | Hawaii students’ learning loss from COVID may cut wages 3.7% lifetime | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
The learning loss that Hawaii students suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to lower their lifetime earnings by an average of 3.7%, spurring a 1.2% loss in ... |
| Mar 7, 2024 | The market’s best-kept secret: How this green tech stock is changing the game | Interest in environmentally focused investing saw a decline last year alongside shares of renewable energy companies. However, this shift might actually present an opportunity for investors who remain dedicated to green companies that are n... |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 2024 Lionel Gelber Prize awarded to Timothy Garton Ash for Homelands: A Personal History of Europe | munkschool.utoronto.ca/gelber | @gelberprize | #GelberPrize
Homelands: A Personal History of Europe selected as the best non-fiction book published in the English language on the subject of international affairs
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| Feb 25, 2024 | Цифровая диктатура и демократия через цифровую общественную инфраструктуру и Web3. Где ваша страна сейчас? | В начале 21 века происходит стремительное развитие цифровых технологий, которые можно использовать как во благо большинства населения, так и во вред.
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| Jan 14, 2024 | Stanford economist says workers should go to the office at least 3 days a week if they want to compete for a promotion | Careers Stanford economist says workers should go to the office at least 3 days a week if they want to compete for a promotion
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| Jan 13, 2024 | WHY there’s an uncertain future for SASSA SRD Grants in 2024 | There’s no guarantee the ANC will be able to increased spending on SASSA SRD Grants in 2024. Picture: File/Fotor.
If it wasn’t already, SASSA SRD Grants in 2024 are about to become a hotly debated topic. The ANC is already leveraging social... |
| Jan 11, 2024 | Millennials and Gen Z are giving up on one of their core values and investing more like boomers | Economy Millennials and Gen Z are giving up on one of their core values and investing more like boomers
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| Jul 27, 2023 | First Look: A new Republican health care plan | A trio of policy experts from Stanford’s Hoover Institution are launching a new free-market health care plan this week that they're hoping will become the go-to Republican message for 2024 campaigns, with a focus on expanding health care ch... |
| May 15, 2023 | В Калифорнии дефолт, а налоговая США решила добить криптанов в FTX | Почти все самые важные и интересные финансовые новости в России и мире за неделю: веб-поиск через ChatGPT сделают доступным для всех, Google повторил «эйай» 146 раз, Tether финансово расправил плечи, а Пепе-лягушонок начал их скукоживать об... |
| May 7, 2023 | The Disconnect on Undersea Cable Security | Editor’s Note: The fiber-optic submarine cable sector is a vital, but often ignored, part of the world’s critical infrastructure. Many members of Congress and the U.S. government, however, see the risks to subsea cables quite differently th... |
| May 4, 2023 | The Three-Body Problem: Platform Litigation and Absent Parties | Disputes about platforms’ responsibilities for online speech almost always involve three competing interests. But in typical litigation, only two parties are represented. As a result, courts don’t hear from absent people or groups who may b... |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Climate Change Impacts on Subsea Cables and Ramifications for National Security—A Legal Perspective | A discussion of how climate change impacts the subsea cable system—a critical element of internet infrastructure—and analysis of the legal and policy factors that inform the protection of this system.
You can read the paper here and below:... |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Luxury Beliefs And Energy Policy: The Fatal Conceit | Thorstein Veblen’s “leisure class” |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Securing the Undersea Cable Network | Threats to undersea cable networks are plentiful, requiring rapid and decisive policy responses. Arquilla delineates between physical and virtual vulnerabilities, identifying challenges with securing exposed cable segments and cybersecurity... |
| Mar 14, 2023 | ChinaTalk: The CIA's China Capabilities | Dennis Wilder returns to ChinaTalk — this time with some broader thoughts on how the US intelligence community can rise to the occasion vis-à-vis China. In particular, we discuss:
The importance of government hiring those with experience li... |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Commentary
Commentary | Guest opinion: Dedrick Asante-Muhammad: Reparations are expensive – but not repairing the harm costs more | By Dedrick Asante-Muhammad
The racial wealth divide between Black and white Americans is much bigger — and more stubborn — than many of us realize.
The median African-American household has just 6% of the wealth of the median white househol... |
| Jan 6, 2023 | The Cyber Liability Fight Begins | Third-party liability for cybersecurity failures just got a lot more real.
For years, observers of cybersecurity practices have noted a systematic underinvestment in cybersecurity by various enterprises. Critical to explaining that gap was ... |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Russia's military is easy to fool, but that makes dealing with Moscow even riskier, researchers say | Ukrainian investigators gather items belonging to Russian troops in the village of Bervytsia in April. Evgen Kotenko/ Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images
Throughout the war in Ukraine, Russian troops have been vulnerable to decepti... |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Democracies Must Empower a Biotech Future for All | Editor’s Note: Although the science of biotechnology is moving forward at breakneck speed, regulation, diplomatic agreements, and other forms of control remain limited at best. Stanford University’s Megan Palmer, Georgetown’s Andrew Imbrie ... |
| Oct 26, 2022 | California’s Corporate Exodus | California Gov. Gavin Newsom boasted this week that his state is poised to become the world’s fourth largest economy. Perhaps, thanks to Germany’s economic struggles, but a new Hoover Institution report documents an accelerating business fl... |
| Oct 25, 2022 | California Company HQ Exits Skyrocketed in 2021 with More to Come | California – with exorbitant taxes, overbearing regulations and high costs – is the most hostile state in which to do business. Many Company HQs are leaving.
Our count is almost certainly biased downwards significantly, because relatively s... |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Cyberwar in Ukraine: What You See Is Not What’s Really There | It has been seven months since Russia invaded Ukraine. Despite much speculation, many aspects of the war have ultimately not turned out as expected. The war wasn’t, as Russia had anticipated, a six-day rout—or even a six-month one. And nota... |
| Sep 6, 2022 | Bill of Rights Institute and Hoover Institution Unveil Innovative New High School Economics and Civics Curriculum | New multimedia curriculum from two leading education providers helps teachers deepen economic lessons with direct connections to civic life. UNITED STATES, September 6, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- [ARLINGTON, VA] — Just in time for the 2022-... |
| Aug 8, 2022 | The Week That Will Be | Event Announcements
Monday, August 8, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. ET: The Atlantic Council hosted an event to discuss BlocPower’s Civilian Climate Corps as part of its EnergySource Innovation Stream series spotlighting innovations in the energy sect... |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Cybersecurity, the ECPA, Carpenter, and Government Transparency | December 2020 and January 2021 saw two successive intrusions—SolarWinds and Microsoft Exchange—that were committed by nation-states and affected both public and private sectors. Two months after these intrusions, Gen. Paul Nakasone, the dua... |
| Jun 13, 2022 | The Impotence of the Fourth Amendment in a Post-Roe World | Editor’s Note: Abortion rights and the law surrounding reproductive freedoms are beyond the scope of Lawfare’s remit. The surveillance architecture that will govern investigations of abortion-related crimes and civil liability for reproduct... |
| Jun 10, 2022 | New Evidence on the Role of Subnational Diplomacy in China’s Pursuit of U.S. Technology | In a recent interview, FBI Director Christopher Wray explained that the People’s Republic of China has stolen more U.S. corporate data than all other nations combined and is seeking to acquire American trade secrets and intellectual propert... |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Cyber Command’s Annual Legal Conference | In March, U.S. Cyber Command held its annual legal conference, where members of the command and experts weighed in on the cyber landscape, particularly its legal and national security challenges for the U.S.
“Cyber Command attorneys are tac... |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Ukraine War Portends a Leadership Challenge for Millennials | Millennials—now America’s largest generational voting bloc, born between 1981 and 1996—have had the risks of overseas American military involvement drilled into us since childhood. Having largely missed the foreign-policy victories of the C... |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Former U.S. Secretary Of State Condoleezza Rice Encourages You To Build Bridges As A Leader | Masters champion Bubba Watson with Former United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice at the ... [+] Drive, Chip and Putt Championship at Augusta National Golf Club on April 07, 2019 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox)Getty I... |
| Jan 21, 2022 | Avalara : Should online marketplaces police sales of stolen goods? | To help prevent someone from selling stolen goods on a marketplace, California and several other states want marketplaces to obtain and share the names and contact information of high-volume marketplace sellers.
Growing tax gaps have pushed... |
| Dec 26, 2021 | At least 2,070 tech companies left California in the last five years to business-friendly states such as Texas, Montana, and Nevada | California is home to some of the world’s largest and best-known technology companies in the world. It all started during The California Gold Rush of 1948 through 1955 when over 300,000 people from other states and around the world flocked ... |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Understanding the Offense’s Systemwide Advantage in Cyberspace | The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released on Dec. 11 a statement on the massive log4j vulnerability, one of the worst the internet has ever seen. This is just the latest in a string of some of the most brazen and dangero... |
| Dec 3, 2021 | CBDCs for the People? Where the Current State of Digital Currency Research Leads | While much attention focuses on the retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) ruminations of China, Europe and the United States, smaller jurisdictions are leading the way. For example, Uruguay, the Bahamas, the Eastern Caribbean Central ... |
| Nov 30, 2021 | The Business of Knowing: Private Market Data and Contemporary Intelligence | Many U.S. federal agencies are purchasing private market data (PMD). Some will assume these practices illustrate a federal government run amok, intent on trampling Americans’ constitutionally-protected rights under the guise of “national se... |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Buying Data and the Fourth Amendment | Can governments purchase user records as an end-run around the warrant requirement imposed by Carpenter v. United States? As a matter of Fourth Amendment law, the answer is “yes.” Companies have common authority over their business records.... |
| Nov 10, 2021 | A Gig Surveillance Economy | This essay describes gig surveillance work, what potential legal and policy questions it raises and what it means for further entrenchment of private information market reliance by the government. This essay defines gig surveillance work as... |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Facial Recognition as a Less-Bad Option | This essay defends the police use of facial recognition technology to identify suspects in crime footage or to locate individuals with outstanding warrants. I will argue that the perils that flow from facial recognition can be mitigated thr... |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Quantitative easing explained: How this monetary policy affects you and your money | Quantitative Easing (QE) is a type of non-traditional monetary policy in which a central bank buys a large number of securities to stimulate the economy.
When QE works well, the increase in the money supply encourages lending, lowers intere... |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Quantitative easing explained: How this monetary policy affects you and your money | Quantitative easing is intended to boost the economy through central-bank asset purchases. Hisham Ibrahim/Getty Quantitative Easing (QE) is a type of non-traditional monetary policy in which a central bank buys a large number of securities ... |
| Oct 20, 2021 | China is pressing US companies like McDonalds and Visa to accept its e-yuan at the Winter Olympics: report | China is pressuring US companies to accept payments in digital yuan at the Winter Olympics, according to the FT.
China hopes to make the "e-yuan" available to international customers at the Beijing Winter Olympics next year.
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| Oct 19, 2021 | Congressional Budget Office Confirms The Folly And Waste Of Expanded Obamacare Subsidies | A new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) shows that expanding Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies is poor public policy. CBO projects that expanding ACA spending, which includes increased premium subsidies for exchange plans ... |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Financial Stability in Focus: The corporate sector and UK financial stability | Financial Policy Summary
The Financial Policy Committee (FPC) aims to ensure the UK financial system is prepared for, and resilient to, the wide range of risks it could face - so that the system can serve UK households and businesses in bad... |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Understanding Police Reliance on Private Data | Although law enforcement investigations have always depended on information from private actors, modern technology and big data have transformed an analog collection process into an automated, digital one. This shift has elevated the role t... |
| Oct 4, 2021 | Private Data/Public Regulation | Policing increasingly relies on the collection of digital data, often of people for whom there is no basis for suspicion. Police seek fewer search warrants and more requests to harvest metadata, they buy data from brokers, they track locati... |