Left unchecked, China’s push to deploy critical digital infrastructure worldwide, from next-generation telecommunications networks to subsea cables, data centers, and AI, could have far-reaching consequences for U.S. interests. The Tech Program conducts research to clarify the goals, means, and effectiveness of China’s Digital Silk Road and offer a roadmap for the U.S. to offer a more compelling and coherent alternative drawing on comparative advantages, such as Low Earth Orbit satellites, cloud computing, and AI.
Highlights
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Indo-Pacific nations need to put more focus on cybersecurity
Commentary
Recent developments point to a troubling reality: China is increasingly embracing cyberattacks as a geopolitical weapon. Last month, Japanese officials disclosed that Chinese ...
By Vivek Chilukuri
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Networked: Techno-Democratic Statecraft for Australia and the Quad
Reports
Australia is well positioned to lead the Quad to achieve important technology policy objectives....
By Martijn Rasser
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Unite technodemocracies
Commentary
Technology has become a central element in today's geopolitical competition. Yet there is still no coordination forum among the world's technodemocracies....
By Richard Fontaine & Jared Cohen
