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Cuba Needs a Free Internet
Commentary
The online tug of war between dictator and dissident is nothing new. But the nature of that war is changing, and tomorrow’s digital battles will feature greater decentralizati...
By Richard Fontaine & Kara Frederick
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Defense One Radio, Ep. 86: Insurrection, social media, and the future of tech policy
Podcast
Elsa Kania is interviewed to better understand those hundreds of Americans who stormed the Capitol, and look into what “national security” means when an insurrection can be st...
By Elsa B. Kania
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Regulate Social-Media Companies
Commentary
It is time, at long last, to regulate....
By Divya Ramjee & Elsa B. Kania
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Facebook oversight board to hear Trump ban case
Video
Facebook oversight board to hear Trump ban case. Center for a New American Security fellow Kara Frederick offers insight on ‘Fox & Friends First.’...
By Kara Frederick
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Sharper: 2020
Commentary
2020 featured an ever-evolving series of national security challenges....
By Sam Dorshimer, Nathalie Grogan, Emily Jin, Chris Estep & Cole Stevens
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Senators grill social media giants over election handling
Video
Kara Frederick, fellow at the Center for a New American Security, provides key takeaways from Facebook, Twitter CEO testimony. Watch the full interview on Fox and Friends Fir...
By Kara Frederick
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Is TikTok a Harmless App or a Threat To U.S. Security?
Video
The popular social media platform TikTok has so far avoided being banned by the Trump administration. But until it addresses concerns over its national security risks, its fut...
By Kara Frederick
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Twitter, Google bosses grilled at Big Tech hearing
Video
‘Who the hell elected you?’ Sen. Ted Cruz asks Twitter’s Jack Dorsey as execs appear on Capitol Hill; Kara Frederick, fellow at the Center for a New American Study, shares her...
By Kara Frederick
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Apple announces new products amid Epic fight, plus the latest on TikTok: CNBC After Hours
Video
As President Trump prepares to review Oracle’s proposal to partner with TikTok, international security experts Kara Frederick and Bobby Chesney explain the national security r...
By Kara Frederick
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Designing a U.S. Digital Development Strategy
Commentary
The digital choices that U.S. allies and partners make today will play a critical role in shaping the future of U.S. national security....
By Siddharth Mohandas, Kristine Lee, Joshua Fitt & Coby Goldberg
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Facebook to ban new political ads in week leading up to the election
Video
Reaction from Kara Frederick, fellow at the Technology and National Security Program of The Center for a New American Security. Watch the full conversation on Fox and Friends ...
By Kara Frederick
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Digital Dictators
Video
The rise of digital technology initially ushered in a wave of optimism about the future of democracy. Today, however, a different reality has emerged as authoritarian regimes ...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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The Resilience of Sino-Russian High-Tech Cooperation
Commentary
While Russia and China are signing joint agreements to develop high-tech research centers and initiatives, the outlook is more complex beneath the surface....
By Samuel Bendett & Elsa B. Kania
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TikTok reportedly set to sue Trump administration over potential ban
Video
Insight from Kara Frederick, fellow at the Center for New American Security. Watch the full conversation on Fox and Friends First....
By Kara Frederick
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How to Stop China From Imposing Its Values
Commentary
The United States and its allies currently lack the ability to respond to the type of geo-economic threats that China is making....
By Anthony Vinci
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How did a group of young people pull off a highly-orchestrated hack of prominent Twitter accounts?
Video
Young hackers gain access to over 100 prominent Twitter accounts to perpetrate cryptocurrency fraud.Watch Kara Frederick's full interview with Fox and Friends....
By Kara Frederick
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FBI investigating 'coordinated social engineering attack' of high-profile Twitter accounts
Video
Reaction and analysis from Center for a New American Security associate fellow Kara Frederick. View the full conversation on Fox and Friends First....
By Kara Frederick
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Is Seeing Still Believing? Synthetic Media and Illiberal Uses of Technology
Video
At this exercise on June 15, 2020, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) challenged the audience to spot the difference between real and synthetic media (digital forge...
By Kara Frederick, Ainikki Riikonen, Megan Lamberth, Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens, Sara Fischer, Dr. Aynne Kokas, Danika Laszuk & Maya Wang
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Closing the Deal: National Security and Investment Scrutiny
Video
The United States and other major economies are enhancing investment screening and export controls in areas sensitive to national security....
By Elizabeth Rosenberg, Peter Harrell, Carrie Cordero, David Cohen, Elbridge Colby, Wally Adeyemo, Deborah Lehr, Aimen Mir & Uzra Zeya
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Will New American CEO Change TikTok's Image in US?
Video
Kevin Mayer, a former executive at Disney, recently started his new role as TikTok’s new CEO. He must prove to American lawmakers, regulators and consumers that they can trust...
By Ainikki Riikonen
