Review – Cyber Sovereignty
This multidimensional analysis of cyber sovereignty thoroughly assesses state-centric perspectives, but tends to overlook the implications for human rights and inclusion.
Swiping for God: Islamizing Dating or Secularizing Islam?
Interactions on the social lab of the Muslim dating apps signals an ongoing negotiating process of what it means to be (a) Muslim, (b) secular, and (c) a secular Muslim.
Interview – Clare Stevens and Andreas Haggman
Clare Stevens and Andreas Haggman discuss the importance of the internet, and discuss their careers thus far, as part of a series of interviews with the contributing authors of the textbook ‘Foundations of International Relations’.
Connectivity and Exploitation in the Digital Age
Through participation in logistics and communications, digital or otherwise, each person has the potential to affect international relations – and the rules governing this space are still in the making.
The Internet Governance Paradox
Concerns regarding the rights of users, and human rights in general, are being nationalized and fragmented by different uses of the Internet – especially between the US, Europe and China.
Coronavirus Conspiracies and Dis/Misinformation on the Dark Web
Unreliable information can make COVID-19 even more lethal as those who consume and believe it are more likely to disobey advice and regulations.
The Nomos of Cyberspace
If Cyberspace is indeed opening up global geography, then it should be observable in international space through the reallocation of territory, authority, and rights in the international assemblage.
Cyberspace and the Problem of New Spaces
We live in a world of fake news, data breaches, election hacking and cyberwarfare – a world in which 280 characters can change everything. Our analog past has been replaced with digital realities.
Considering the Whole Ecosystem in Regulating Terrorist Content and Hate Online
The whole ecosystem is going to require new regulatory frameworks to combat extremist content online. Removal of content is not necessarily the best form of action.
Asexuality, the Internet, and the Changing Lexicon of Sexuality
By examining the language the asexual community has created as well as how we use this language we can understand different ways of constructing sexual categories.
