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…
Experts weigh in on invasion of Ukraine
By JONATHAN PARK - March 3, 2022 Gregory Treverton's views on the invention of Ukraine. The Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began Feb. 24, is the latest extension of the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war. At the time…
Lessons in Thinking about the Future
Gregory F. Treverton - November 5, 2021 Originally published by SMA, Inc., at https://smawins.com/news/lessons-in-thinking-about-the-future/ As the sage Yogi Berra famously said: “It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” I can testify from my own…
Data: Governance & Geopolitics
To view the Zoom discussion in English please click here. Recordings in other languages Description: This panel will address the assemblage of laws, treaties, agreements, regulations, and self-regulation through which data is "governed," with particular…
Data: Governance and Geopolitics
By: Gregory Treverton & Pari Esfandiari Big data is often perceived as the black gold of the twenty-first century. Despite its fundamental differences with oil, it is indeed as critical, a fact tragically underscored by the lack…
Data: Governance and Geopolitics
Gregory F. Treverton and Pari Esfandiari Big data is often perceived as the black gold of the twenty-first century. Despite its fundamental differences with oil, it is indeed as critical, a fact tragically underscored by the lack of…
The Arctic Experience
A study by the Global TechnoPolitics Forum's associate Paul Ross In the last years of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev deemed the Arctic, his country’s “extreme North,” a “Zone of Peace.” And so it has…
Data, Governance and GeoPolitics
Click to view the descussion Presented by Oxford Internet Institute in Collaboration with Global TechnoPolitics Forum October 28th, 2020 at 1700 UK time, 1 PM EST Hosted by Professor Philip Howard, Director of the OII. The…
The Tech Cold War Could Cost $3.5 Trillion
A full-fledged tech cold war could cost the global information and communications technology sector around $3.5 trillion over the next five years due to loss of domestic Chinese demand, costs of shifting global supply chain…