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Residual Governance: How South Africa Foretells Planetary Futures

Gabrielle Hecht dives into the wastes of gold and uranium mining in South Africa to explore how communities, experts, and artists fight for infrastructural and environmental justice.

Residual Governance

graphic represntations of computers and phones connected to tettering boxes of files and then connected to law enforcement in a complex web on a blue background.

The Strengths and Weaknesses of the Online Child Safety Ecosystem

Scholars from the Stanford Internet Observatory outline what needs to be done to improve the CyberTipline pipeline as incidents of AI-generated CSAM escalate.

Online Child Safety

Propaganda in Autocracies: Institutions, Information, and the Politics of Belief

Using the first global data set of autocratic propaganda, Erin Baggott Carter and Brett Carter examine the intertwined relationship between citizens' beliefs and a the security of a dictator's power.

Propaganda in Autocracies

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The Politics of Commoditization in Global ICT Industries: A Political Economy Explanation of the Rise of Apple, Google, and Industry Disruptors

Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 2015

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Featured Publications

Residual Governance: How South Africa Foretells Planetary Futures

The Strengths and Weaknesses of the Online Child Safety Ecosystem

Propaganda in Autocracies: Institutions, Information, and the Politics of Belief

The Super Smart Way to Dismantle ISIS

Security Challenges in a Turbulent World: Fewer Enemies, More Challenges, and Greater Anxiety

What would happen if nuclear bomb fell on Manhattan?

Let’s Make the Deal with Iran

Stop Drinking the Weak Sauce

Impacts of precipitation and temperature on crop yields in the Pampas

Long-term Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel

Long-Term Storage of Spent Nuclear Fuel

Learning from the Sony Hack Attack

The fingerprint of climate trends on European crop yields

Cloud Computing: From Scarcity to Abundance

The Politics of Commoditization in Global ICT Industries: A Political Economy Explanation of the Rise of Apple, Google, and Industry Disruptors

Bypassing or Manipulating Democracy: Media Control and Resistance in China, Russia, and Turkey

Marine Le Pen Prise aux Mots: Decryptage du Nouveau Discours Frontiste

The Prevalence of Anemia in Central and Eastern China: Evidence From the China Health and Nutrition Survey

Authoritarian Survival and Poverty Traps: Land Reform in Mexico [Feb. 2015]

Information, Female Empowerment and Governance in Oaxaca, Mexico [Feb. 2015]

Factors Underlying Different Myopia Prevalence between Middle- and Low-income Provinces in China

Living in Fear: The Dynamics of Extortion in Mexico's Criminal Insurgency [Feb. 2015]

Caught in the Crossfire: The Geography of Extortion and Police Corruption in Mexico [Feb. 2015]

Crossing Heaven's Border

Redox response of actinide materials to highly ionizing radiation

Living in Fear: The Dynamics of Extortion in Mexico's Criminal Insurgency

Hospital readmission rates and emergency department visits for mental health and substance abuse conditions.

Modeling and Calibration for Exposure to Time-Varying, Modifiable Risk Factors: The Example of Smoking Behavior in India