The United Nations Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 

Governing Data and Protecting Privacy Roundtable Click here to watch the discussion. Speakers Marilia Maciel, Head of Digital Commerce and Internet Policy at Diplo Foundation  Magdalena Jozwiak, Associate Researcher CEPS and Fellow Datasphere Initiative  Pari…

5G, security risks, and a way forward

Gregory Treverton and Pari Esfandiari First published on The Hill 5G, the fifth-generation standard for broadband cellular networks, will soon appear on our phones if it hasn’t already. Its potential is stunning, faster speed and…

DNS4EU

Zoom Recording - English Additional Resources Audio Recording: English, French, Spanish and Russian Transcript: English, French, Spanish and Russian Zoom Chat: EN Topic The European Commission plans to onboard 100 million people to a new…

5G: Geopolitics and Security

To watch the webinar please click here. 5G is a transformative technology, offering tremendous advances from predecessor mobile technologies, especially in speed and low latency optimizing existing services and enabling new innovations. Yet 5G's decentralized…

Digital Democracy

To watch the webinar please click here. The Global TechnoPolitics Forum in collaboration with the International Forum on Digital and Democracy and its partners __ Associazione Copernicani, Fondazione Luigi Einaudi, Re-Imagine Europa, and SoBigData++__ focused…

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Environment & Development

By Pari Esfandiari First Published in Iran International Magazine in September 2000. There was a time when concern over environmental threats was only voiced by environmentalists. However, at the start of a new millennium during…

Embracing Green Values

An Overview of Current Debates on Green Business By: Pari Esfandiari First published at the Iran International Magazine in March 2000. The much-celebrated notion of green business emerged in the 1990s as a result of…