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Reccia: Russia and Ukraine: Nothing Good Lies Ahead?
February 26, 2020
Writing in Global Risk Insights, Frederica Reccia explains the political landscape Ukraine and Russia leaders face in relation to resolution of their protracted conflict in Eastern Ukraine.
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Pompeo and Foreign Partners Condemn Russian Cyberattack on Republic of Georgia
February 25, 2020
According to The Hill, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, along with top foreign officials from almost a dozen other nations, condemned a major Russian cyberattack on the country of Georgia that significantly disrupted operations across government and media organizations.
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Politico: German Hate Speech Crackdown Sparks Censorship Fears
February 25, 2020
According to Politico, As Germany cracks down on hate speech online amid a rise in right-wing extremism, critics warn that civil liberties will end up as collateral damage.
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Germany Proposes Further Regulation of Online Content
February 19, 2020
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government has approved a law that forces social media platforms to proactively report illegal content such as death threats or incitement of hatred to law enforcement authorities.
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Facebook Faces Continued EU Scrutiny
February 19, 2020
According to Politico, in a number of high-profile meetings with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, European Union officials urged Facebook “to clamp down on widespread misinformation on its global platform” and “to take greater responsibility for the role that the social networking giant plays in people’s daily lives.”
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