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UN Launches Panel to Tackle Illicit Finance
March 18, 2020
In order to ensure the goals and targets set out in the Sustainable Development Goals are achieved, the United Nations has launched the High-Level Panel on Financial Accountability, Transparency and Integrity ("FACTI") to address corporate tax abuse and other illicit financial flows.
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U.S. Cyberspace Solarium Commission Publishes Recommendations for Cybersecurity
March 16, 2020
The U.S. Cyberspace Solarium Commission has issued a Report providing more than 75 recommendations for action to reduce the risk of large-scale cyberattacks on the nation's critical infrastructure and economic system.
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Legrain: Coronavirus Outbreak Bolsters Nationalist and Protectionist Policies
March 16, 2020
Writing in Foreign Policy, Philippe Legrain opines that the coronavirus outbreak has "been a gift" to nativist nationalists and protectionists and is likely to have a long-term impact on the free movement of people and goods.
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Runde: Trump Administration Wins Big with WIPO Election
March 16, 2020
According to Daniel Runde writing in The Hill, working with other countries and interested business and intellectual property ("IP") protection advocates, the Trump Administration played a leading role in securing the election of Singapore's Daren Tang as the new Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization ("WIPO"), preventing the election of a candidate from China, whose IP practices experts believe contravene international standards.
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UNESCO Appoints International Expert Group to Draft Global Recommendation on the Ethics of AI
March 11, 2020
UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay has appointed 24 of the world’s leading experts on the social, economic and cultural challenges of artificial intelligence to draft internationally applicable recommendations on ethical issues raised by the development and use of AI.
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