Technology & Society

Taiwan’s semiconductor edge to shore up security ties 0
- Asia Pacific, Technology & Society
- June 22, 2022
WHAT’S HAPPENING? Taiwan has been pertinent to global high-tech supply chains for years, thanks to its primacy in semiconductor production.
Hotter and drier: environmental disasters in Australia 0
- Natural Disasters, Technology & Society
- March 6, 2020
The Australian bushfires have brought the threat of climate change into sharp political relief.
Out of the embassy: what next for Julian Assange?0
- Technology & Society
- May 13, 2019
After years in the Ecuadorian embassy, the founder of Wikileaks now faces an uncertain future.
Huawei vs the US: the battle for the future of 5G 0
- Technology & Society
- March 31, 2019
Despite US pressure, the Chinese telecom’s 2018 revenue surpassed $100 billion for the first time.
China’s digital backdoor: Huawei in Southeast Asia 0
- Technology & Society
- January 17, 2019
For some states, the threat of cyber espionage may be worth the risk to improve social control.
The tenth nuclear state? Saudi Arabia’s nuclear program 0
- Middle East, Technology & Society
- May 6, 2018
If President Trump terminates the Iranian nuclear deal, the Middle East may face a nuclear arms race.

Cyber is the new black: Australia’s cyber security strategy 0
- Asia Pacific, Technology & Society
- January 5, 2018
Despite confessing its offensive capabilities, Australia’s cyber strategy may struggle to win favour.
Cyber sovereignty: the Sino-Russian authoritarian model 0
- Technology & Society
- September 15, 2017
China and Russia champion ‘cyber sovereignty’ but the idea may collapse under its economic weight.
Little green bytes and little green men: Russian hybrid warfare in the Baltics 0
- Europe, Technology & Society
- April 14, 2017
NATO should beware Russian cyber-attacks on the digitally dependent Baltics.
The future of Russia-NATO confrontations in cyberspace 0
- Technology & Society
- April 1, 2017
NATO’s unpreparedness for cyberwar with Russia leaves its Eastern European members exposed.
Solar storms: the Achilles Heel of modern civilisation 0
- Natural Disasters, Technology & Society
- September 29, 2016
From satellites to electricity grids, intense solar storms pose a substantial threat to modern society
Apps, YouTube, Twitter: ISIS and the internet 0
- Security & Terrorism, Technology & Society
- June 2, 2016
ISIS has created a potent online recruiting tool; anti-ISIS policy must be just as innovative.

Taiwan’s semiconductor edge to shore up security ties 0