Program
Technology and International Affairs
Major Power Tech Relations

Carnegie’s Technology and International Affairs Program develops practical insights to help policymakers understand and navigate how technology shapes the evolution of the political and economic relationships of major powers.

Cybersecurity
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Harmonizing Recent Campaigns to Tame the Hacking Marketplace

The United States, France, and the UK have emerged as key players in countering the proliferation of commercial hacking tools, but divergent strategies threaten the efficacy of individual frameworks.

· June 25, 2024
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Russia’s Countervalue Cyber Approach: Utility or Futility?

Russia’s disruptive cyber and information operations against Ukraine have proven less decisive—and its victims more resilient—than previously feared. This dynamic follows similar failures by states to coerce or punish targeted populations into submission, suggesting the need to tailor Western threat perceptions of Russian activity—and Western aspirations—in cyberspace.

· February 5, 2024
paper
Emergency Management and Information Integrity: A Framework for Crisis Response

From COVID-19 misinformation to authoritarian crackdowns on democratic protests or hybrid warfare involving information manipulation, the negative impacts that crises have on the information environment can be challenging to reverse, threatening the physical safety of civilians and the democratic stability of societies.

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Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology
August 21, 2023

Please join Anu Bradford for an engaging online discussion of Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology and the choices we face as societies and individuals, the forces that shape those choices, and the huge stakes involved for everyone who uses digital technologies.

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Digital Authoritarianism: A Growing Threat
April 24, 2023

Join us for a special event featuring the Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines in conversation with Carnegie’s Dan Baer on combatting digital authoritarianism.

In The Media
in the media
China Developing Capability to Hack Satellites

What might be the implications of a cyberweapon that can hack satellites?

· April 24, 2023
The World
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Integrating Cyber Into Warfighting: Some Early Takeaways From the Ukraine Conflict

The Ukraine war has exposed profound differences in the Russian and U.S. approaches to offensive cyber operations. This can be seen in every aspect from the aims they have set to how they approach collateral damage and blowback.

· April 18, 2023
In The Media
in the media
How Cyber Support to Ukraine Can Build Its Democratic Future

Kyiv sees Ukraine's reconstruction as an opportunity to turn the country into a European tech hub — to do that it needs help.

· April 18, 2023
Cyberscoop
In The Media
in the media
China’s Spy Balloon Is a Teachable Moment

Espionage is a fact of life, yet U.S. discourse often fails to distinguish severe incidents from banal ones. If this pattern continues, the next Chinese spying scandal—however trivial—may spark a true bilateral crisis.

· February 9, 2023
MSNBC
In The Media
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Gavin Wilde and Justin Sherman on Russia’s Information War and Regime Security

To gain a better understanding of the history and dynamics of Russian information warfare, Lawfare senior editor Stephanie Pell sat down with Gavin Wilde, senior fellow in the Technology and International Affairs Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

· January 27, 2023
Lawfare
In The Media
in the media
The U.S. Seeks to Cut off China From Dutch Semiconductors

There’s a lot of legitimate concerns with China’s rise and its use of advanced technology. But if Washington moves too fast and too far to cut off the technological relationship with China, it could damage U.S. interests as well.

· January 17, 2023
NPR
In The Media
in the media
The U.S. Seeks to Cut off China From Dutch Semiconductors, January, 17, 2023

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Jon Bateman, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, about the Biden administration's plan to curb tech exports to China.

· January 17, 2023
NPR