Prime Minister Takaichi recently announced his intention to bring the national intelligence service under his control, which will be modelled on the US CIA. Is this another step towards overcoming the constitutional ban on operating outside Japan’s borders? By Andrea Monti – professor of digital identity, privacy and cybersecurity at the University of Rome-Sapienza – Initially published in Italian by Formiche.net Continue reading “What does Japan’s decision to give the prime minister control over intelligence mean?”
Chinese drones in the crosshairs. How American courts ruled in the DJI case
A ruling issued by a US court against the Chinese drone manufacturer confirms the strategic need to also use regulations and processes to achieve technological decoupling between the United States and China by Andrea Monti – Originally published in Italian on Formiche.net
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The agreement between Trump and Xi on TikTok: China remains in the American joint venture
The US president’s executive order ends the battle over the platform’s future. But between exemptions, Chinese quotas and political controls, doubts remain about the real scope of the decision by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by La Repubblica – Italian Tech Continue reading “The agreement between Trump and Xi on TikTok: China remains in the American joint venture”
The role of the yuan-based stablecoin in China’s global strategy
The announcement of the possible issuance of a yuan-based stablecoin suggests that Beijing is considering a new step towards detaching itself from the US-controlled monetary system to establish its own currency as a global asset by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by Formiche.net Continue reading “The role of the yuan-based stablecoin in China’s global strategy”
