Cyber Statecraft Initiative in the News

Sherman joins Public Radio International’s “The World” to discuss social media companies’ pause of processing Hong Kong user data

Sherman quoted in Newsweek on U.S.-China cyber conflict

Sherman quoted in Marketplace on Zoom and censorship

Sherman in Defense News: War rhetoric surrounds COVID surveillance

Sherman in Lawfare: What’s in a New Bill to ‘Warn’ Americans Downloading Foreign Apps?

Sherman quoted in Defense One on Putin’s response to coronavirus

By Atlantic Council

Handler in the Austin American-Statesman: Militarize the COVID-19 response at our own peril

By Atlantic Council

Not only has the coronavirus pandemic been compared to war, it is being treated as one. The problem: That’s not only inaccurate, it’s also detrimental to the public health, safety, and response. On April 17, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order creating the Governor’s Strike Force to Open Texas. The term strike force, most commonly […]

Sherman in WIRED: The Russian Doll of Putin’s Internet Clampdown

By Atlantic Council

Sherman quoted in Slate on Russia censoring false information about the coronavirus

By Atlantic Council

Sherman in WIRED: The US Is Waging War on Digital Trade Barriers

By Atlantic Council

AS DIGITAL TRADE barriers rise throughout the world, so do swings at knocking them down. In the past two months, the US Trade Representative released two reports on China and Russia’s World Trade Organization compliance. Just last week, the European Union opened its landmark General Data Protection Regulation to public comments, many of which will surely attack perceived trade barriers. “Barriers to […]