Tag: donald-trump
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The Invisible Shield: What Happens if America’s Biggest Spy Tool Shuts Down?
The debate surrounding Section 702 of FISA intensifies as its April 2024 expiration approaches. While an immediate intelligence blackout is a myth, losing this surveillance authority would disrupt U.S. cybersecurity, complicate threat detection, and necessitate cumbersome procedures. The conflict lies between privacy concerns and the need for national safety.
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The Data Embassy: How Small States Are Reinventing Sovereignty in the Digital Age
In response to historical threats, Estonia established a data embassy in Luxembourg to safeguard its government data under diplomatic immunity. This innovative approach transcends traditional concepts of sovereignty tied to territory, reflecting a new model for state continuity amid digital governance challenges. However, legal frameworks to support this model remain underdeveloped.
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Viral Vectors: Hacktivism, Memes, and the Shifting Landscape of US Electoral Influence
Abstract: The American political landscape since 2016 has been significantly shaped by the convergence of hacktivism and the proliferation of politically charged internet memes. This article examines how these digital phenomena have influenced US election cycles and their aftermaths, starting with Donald Trump’s first presidential campaign up to the present day (April 2025). It analyzes…
