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Published in: digitaLibertiesThe cost of silence: mass surveillance & self-censorshipThe true impact of mass surveillance on media freedom can be felt in the moments when writers hesitate to conduct...
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Published in: openSecurityMass surveillance: wrong in practice as well as principleThe paradox of mass state surveillance, as the answer to non-state violence, is that it can overlook the...
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Published in: openSecurityHow Israeli high-tech firms are outfitting the US-Mexico borderAmerican academic and corporate knowhow and Mexican low-wage manufacturing are to fuse with Israel’s border and...
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Published in: openSecurityBehind the rise of the private surveillance industry in Central AsiaMultinational companies–including two listed on the NASDAQ–have been quietly providing Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan...
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Published in: openSecurityHow Bahrain spies on British soilThe Bahraini government has been using sophisticated malware—complete with technical support from its...
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Published in: openSecurityFailure is success: how American intelligence works in the 21st century
Is repeated failure actually the key to the success and endless expansion of the US intelligence community?
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Challenging the era of mass surveillanceProtecting our fundamental rights against the destructive effect of mass surveillance is an essential task that...
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Published in: openSecurityThe Fourth Branch: the rise of the national security state
Though the US may be finally addressing some of the fictions propping up its security policies, the question...
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Published in: openSecurityThe UN privacy report: Five Eyes remainsWill Navi Pillay's defiant stand on privacy be the first step to dismantling the dubious legal frameworks propping...
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Published in: openSecurityA clear-eyed look at mass surveillanceThe Snowden revelations on mass surveillance practices, especially by the US and UK, have triggered a global...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Mass surveillance post-Snowden: an unbalanced debatePeople are entitled to privacy on the Internet just as they have a right to privacy in all other areas of their...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Surveillance: justice, freedom and security in the EU
A discussion of European surveillance programmes cannot be reduced to the question of a balance between data...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?UK surveillance: justice, freedom and security in the EU
The UK government is engaged in the most extensive surveillance activities out of all EU countries - by far.
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Published in: openSecurityThe creation of a border security state
Americans may increasingly wonder whether NSA agents are scouring their meta-data, reading their personal emails,...
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Published in: openSecurityBig Brother is cashing in on you
The internet’s cookie monsters are harvesting your secrets. A £90bn industry is going unregulated and unchecked,...
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Published in: openSecurityInvasion of the data snatchers
How Big Data and the Internet of Things means the surveillance of everything. There’s simply no way to forecast how...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Diagonal mass surveillance: Gulliver versus the LilliputiansMass surveillance does not follow the vertical logic of pure state surveillance as imagined by Orwell. Rather, it is...
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Published in: openSecurityDesigned conflict territoriesAs the traditional role of the commons is lost to proprietary, securitised technology and authoritarian control,...
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Published in: openSecuritySaving privacy from deformed democracyWith focus on the government's grip over surveillance, the public debate over privacy has ignored citizen-led data...
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Published in: openSecurityTurkey’s new internet law: policing the online mallSince the protests in Gezi Park eight months ago freedom of expression has coming under increasing attack, both on...
