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Cuba Needs a Free Internet
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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Democracy’s Digital Defenses
In early 2021, the audio-only social media app Clubhouse allowed users in mainland China to enter chat rooms and talk freely to the world—including American journalists and pe...
By Richard Fontaine & Kara Frederick
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Facebook oversight board to hear Trump ban case
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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YouTube blocks the president from uploading new content on his official account
Trump account blocked for a minimum of seven days. Reaction from Kara Frederick, fellow at the Center for a New American Security. Watch the full interview on Fox and Friends ...
By Kara Frederick
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Major US companies infiltrated in suspected Russia hacking on government
Major US companies infiltrated in suspected Russia hacking on government; Fellow at the Center for a New American Security Kara Frederick with insight. Watch the full intervie...
By Kara Frederick
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Senators grill social media giants over election handling
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?
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
‘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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Will mail-in voting delays and lawsuits cause Election Day trouble?
Kara Frederick, Fellow at the Center for a New American Security, weighs in on potential troubles leading up to Election Day. Watch the full interview on Fox and Friends First...
By Kara Frederick
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Apple announces new products amid Epic fight, plus the latest on TikTok: CNBC After Hours
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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Facebook to ban new political ads in week leading up to the election
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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Beyond TikTok: Preparing for Future Digital Threats
By the end of September, the American social media landscape will undergo a profound transformation, and we cannot yet map this new terrain. President Donald Trump’s executive...
By Kara Frederick, Chris Estep & Megan Lamberth
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TikTok reportedly set to sue Trump administration over potential ban
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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A Deadly Game: East China Sea Crisis 2030
On July 22, 2020, audience members played along as the CNAS Defense team and leading experts conducted a virtual wargame in the year 2030, exploring command and information co...
By Richard Fontaine, Susanna V. Blume, Shai Korman, Chris Dougherty, Becca Wasser, Dr. ED McGrady, Elizabeth Rosenberg, Martijn Rasser, Kara Frederick, Bryan Walsh, LTG Anthony R. "Tony" Ierardi, USA (Ret.), Sarah Mineiro & Eric Heginbotham
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How did a group of young people pull off a highly-orchestrated hack of prominent Twitter accounts?
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
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
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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People Try to Put Us Down
With Radha and Erin on the road, Loren invites Ashley Feng, research associate for the Energy, Economics, and Security program at the Center for a New American Security, Kalei...
By Loren DeJonge Schulman, Kara Frederick, Ashley Feng & Kaleigh Thomas
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Ep. 72: What “China” means in 2020
We take a new look at what China means to American voters, and how opinions and perceptions about China have changed since President Trump took office three and a half years a...
By Kara Frederick
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Microsoft joins Amazon, IBM in vow to not sell facial recognition software to cops
Reaction from Kara Frederick, technology and national security associate fellow at the Center for a New American Security. View the full conversation on Fox News....
By Kara Frederick