Data Colonialism Inquiry: From Explaining New Forms of Domination to the Necessity of National Data Governance [PDF]
In the current era, where data is recognized as a strategic asset of nations, large technology companies, by leveraging advanced tools, seize users' data instead of conquering lands and natural resources.
Mahdieh Latifzadeh
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Technology for Whom and for What? A Global South View of Tech Diplomacy
ABSTRACT International politics is linked to its technical‐social character. Also, technology is socially constructed and thereby not entirely neutral or impartial. A tech‐driven geopolitical landscape has been a defining feature of contemporary world politics.
Eugenio V. Garcia
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Balancing Innovation and Equity: The Global South’s Role in Shaping AI Copyright Policy
Artificial intelligence (AI) is now playing a major part in changing creative and knowledge economies around the world. However, policies guiding this change are primarily still led by the Global North, which may result in policies being formulated ...
A. Aneja, A. Shrivastava
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Studying Tech Diplomacy—Introduction to the Special Issue on Tech Diplomacy
ABSTRACT This article serves as an introduction to the special issue on tech diplomacy, exploring its emergence and evolution as a distinct approach to global affairs in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Originating with Denmark's 2017 “TechPlomacy” initiative, tech diplomacy has gained global momentum, with over two dozen countries adopting
Corneliu Bjola, Markus Kornprobst
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Reaching the Summit or a Plateau? The EU–New Zealand Relationship in the Indo‐Pacific
ABSTRACT This article examines New Zealand's perceptions of the European Union's Indo‐Pacific Strategy through interviews with government officials and foreign policy influencers. Despite viewing the EU positively as a like‐minded partner committed to the rule‐based international order, New Zealand respondents demonstrated limited understanding of the ...
Matthew Castle +4 more
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ABSTRACT This article examines the “digital turn” in value chain due diligence, focusing on how emerging digital tools and technologies are reshaping the practice and politics of stakeholder engagement in transnational labor governance. As value chain legislation—most notably the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD)—extends ...
Klaas Hendrik Eller, Antoine Duval
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الإنترنت، من عصر البراءة إلى عصر الانحطاط: دراسة حول الانترنت كأداة للاستعمار الرقمي The Internet, from the Age of Innocence to the Age of Decadence: A Study of the Internet as a Tool of Digital Colonialism Zain Abdel Hady [PDF]
"في أواخر التسعينيات وأوائل العقد الأول من القرن الحادي والعشرين، جاء أكبر المتفائلين من مجال التكنولوجيا. أخبرونا أنه بفضل انتشار التقنيات الرقمية، ستنتشر المعلومات بسهولة في العالم وسيصبح الناس مواطنين مطلعين ويتخذون قرارات مستنيرة، وبالتالي ستسود ...
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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Techno-Extractivism and Settler Circuits in Waubgeshig Rice’s Moon of the Crusted Snow
This paper explores how the technological divide between Indigenous communities and metropolitan centers in Canada reflects underlying settler colonial assumptions about value, visibility, and futurity.
Iheoma Joakin-Uzomba
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Empowerment or Digital Colonialism?
This chapter examines Virtual Reality (VR) not as a value-neutral medium, but as a device that structures sound, vision, embodiment and agency in ways that reproduce specific cultural, spatial and epistemic logics. Focusing on a co-created immersive media project with the Indigenous Kogi community of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, it ...
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