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The Last Undefended Perimeter

Russia has industrialized cognitive warfare, producing synthetic media at scale through a modular system that targets soldiers, civilians, and Western publics with distinct engineered effects. A [...] More

When Deepfakes Become Doctrine

Since U.S. and Israeli strikes began against Iranian military and nuclear infrastructure in late February, two wars have been running simultaneously. One is kinetic. The other involves something the [...] More

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Media Literacy Isn’t Enough Anymore

For years, media literacy has been treated as the solution to misinformation. I've advocated that position as well.Teach people to question [...] More

Human Agency in a Technology-Mediated World

Occasionally, a speech does more than mark a leadership transition or outline institutional priorities. It captures, with unusual clarity, the nature [...] More

The Human Algorithm: Why Disinformation Outruns Truth and What It Means for Our Future

In recent years, the national conversation about disinformation has often focused on bot networks, foreign operatives, and algorithmic manipulation [...] More

The Hidden Leverage of Digital Chokepoints

When we think about the arteries of global power, images of oil pipelines or shipping lanes often come to mind. They are visible, tangible, and easy [...] More

Deepfakes and the War on Trust

It started with a voice. In early July, foreign ministers, a U.S. Member of Congress, and a sitting U.S. governor received urgent messages that [...] More

To Counter China, Reform U.S. Intelligence for the Digital Age

EXPERT PERSPECTIVE / OPINION -- The United States is facing a quiet and rapidly growing threat across the digital landscape, an unseen mathematical [...] More

Counter-AI May be the Most Important AI Battlefront

EXPERT PERSPECTIVE — Artificial intelligence (AI) has truly captivated the American imagination, with increasing attention focused on the latest AI [...] More

Silicon Diplomacy: How Tech Can Revive America’s Oldest Asian Alliance  

For decades, Thailand has worked to energize its economy, attract foreign investment, and modernize services for its people. Thailand is a country [...] More

Are We Positioned to Win the Race for AI Supremacy?

EXPERT PERSPECTIVE / OPINION — In the high-stakes geostrategic race for artificial intelligence supremacy, the United States faces an unexpected [...] More