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InternetNews January 22, 2010 David Needle |
China Pushes Back on Clinton's Internet Speech Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's call for greater Internet freedom got an unhappy response from China. |
InternetNews July 20, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Amnesty Int'l Slams Tech Giants Over Censorship Human rights group Amnesty International said that Yahoo, Google, Microsoft and other firms doing business in China have helped the repressive government censor and locate dissidents. |
InternetNews February 3, 2006 Roy Mark |
Three Empty Seats Google, Yahoo and MSN were all invited to brief the Congressional Human Rights Caucus on the search engine industry's complicit endorsement of China's Internet censorship policies, yet they were all no shows. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Weekly Walk of Shame: Partisan Posturing on Health-Care Reform Our portfolios may not like it, but our pocketbooks need health-care reform. |
National Defense August 2012 Sandra I. Erwin |
Cybersecurity Legislation: Solution or Distraction? After three years of debate and intense horse-trading, four major pieces of cybersecurity legislation have collided on Capitol Hill. Each claims to provide definitive policy and legal answers on how the United States should protect itself from crippling cyber-attacks. |
Reason December 2005 Jonathan Rauch |
Goodbye to Goldwater It Takes a Family: Conservatism and the Common Good, by Rick Santorum embodies the second-term senator's Republican crusade for big government. |
InternetNews February 25, 2011 Kenneth Corbin |
Senators Press for Net Neutrality Support Group of four Democrats appeal to Senate leadership to reject House proposals to overturn Federal Communications Commission's open Internet order. |
InternetNews February 3, 2010 |
Senate Leader Seeks Answers on Net Freedom In the wake of Google's revelations about a cyber attack targeting Chinese human rights activists, a top Senate Democrat is renewing his investigation into the practices of U.S. tech companies operating in China. |
InternetNews November 17, 2010 |
Google Lashes Out Against Web Censorship In the wake of a high-profile standoff with the Chinese government, Google is now mounting a free-trade argument against countries that restrict access to online content. |
InternetNews April 1, 2009 Alex Goldman |
A Movement Is Defined at Freedom To Connect The change from paper to digital media is part of a larger transition towards open government that could use your help. |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Google Needs to Leave Washington When a private company plays a vital role in international politics, things have gone too far. |
InternetNews December 8, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Obama Faces New Calls for Cybersecurity Revamp National security think tank pushes for new U.S. oversight and regulations to combat Internet threats. |
InternetNews January 31, 2006 Roy Mark |
Internet Heavies Mum on China's Censorship Internet powerhouses Microsoft, Google, Yahoo and Cisco have all declined offers to testify at Wednesday's Congressional Human Rights Caucus briefing on China's Internet censorship policies. |
BusinessWeek February 2, 2011 Brendan Greeley |
The Fallacy of Facebook Diplomacy Why "21st Century Statecraft" -- the idea that America can use the Internet to influence global events -- is more dream than reality. |
InternetNews February 15, 2011 |
State Dept. Unveils Internet Freedom Agenda In a speech in Washington, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton offered the administration's most emphatic rebuke yet of regimes that censor Internet content and target dissident groups online. |
Information Today November 6, 2008 Michael LoPresti |
Global Network Initiative Seeks to Curb Censorship, Enable Freedom of Expression Three of the biggest corporate names in the online technology sector unveil a joint initiative to promote freedom of expression and privacy on the internet. |
InternetNews April 5, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Not Interested In Censorship Standards Google's board of directors recommended shareholders vote against a proposal by New York City's Comptroller that would require the company to follow a set of standards "to help protect freedom of access to the Internet." |
Reason Aug/Sep 2001 Nick Gillespie |
Free to Grow Which country has the most economic freedom? That's the question economists James Gwartney of Florida State University and Robert Lawson of Capital University set out to answer each year in Economic Freedom of the World... |
Information Today September 2003 Dick Kaser |
Sound Off for the Freedom to Read It's a sad day when the U.S. Congress needs to consider a bill called the Freedom to Read Protection Act. Introduced last March, this bill would exempt libraries and bookstores from some of the more onerous provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act. |
National Defense December 2012 Yasmin Tadjdeh |
New Senate Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Caucus to Tackle Privacy Issues While Washington lawmakers remain deeply divided down party lines, several senators have reached across the aisle to form a new unmanned aerial vehicle caucus. |
ifeminists July 22, 2003 Jennifer Roback Morse |
Does Freedom Mean Getting What I Want? Currently few Americans would accept that freedom means getting what you want when you want it, if stated as a general proposition. Most Americans believe that freedom means something much more modest: the opportunity to make choices and accept the consequences of those choices. |
Information Today March 28, 2013 Barbie E. Keiser |
Transparency in Government During Sunshine Week 2013 Congress was the focal point of two events during Sunshine Week 2013 (March 10-16). On March 12, the Congressional Transparency Caucus hosted an event examining recent progress concerning the Freedom of Information Act reform. |
Job Journal October 3, 2010 Peter Weddle |
Job Market of the Free Career Paths of the Brave "Career Freedom" gives us the right to pursue our own destiny when it comes to employment. The courageous among us act upon this liberty, while exemplifying it with job search initiative and the ability to control their career path. |
InternetNews September 14, 2009 |
Hathaway: Feds Starting to Get Cybersecurity Former White House official who led sweeping federal review sounds a note of cautious optimism in her first public remarks since leaving the government. |
InternetNews June 11, 2010 |
State Dept. Ramping Up Internet Freedom Work Senior official describes State Department's new approach to Internet censorship that has the issue front and center in its diplomatic efforts. |
InternetNews October 1, 2009 |
DHS Recruiting 1,000 Cybersecurity Experts Kicking off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the government's cybersecurity agency secures funding to beef up staff. |
Information Today August 6, 2012 Barbie E. Keiser |
Cybersecurity and Privacy Concerns at the Highest Levels of Government Ensuring the privacy and security of personal information collected by federal government agencies and preventing cyberattacks in the future is a responsibility of government that all Americans can support. |
Reason November 2002 Sara Rimensnyder |
Better Than Ever How free are we? The Economic Freedom Network's Economic Freedom of the World: 2002 Annual Report attempts to answer that question by tallying a global index of economic liberty. |
Reason December 2001 |
Guarding the Home Front Will civil liberties be a casualty in the War on Terrorism? A panel of experts discuss which civil liberties they think are most at risk in what has been called America's first 21st century war... |
Information Today January 5, 2016 George H. Pike |
The Year in Congress: Accomplishments in 2015 A review is offered of new laws that affect the library community and the information industry. |
ifeminists January 28, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
There Ought Not to Be a Law On most of the issues I address, my underlying message is "there ought not to be a law." This is because the issues involve personal ethics, not public policy. |
BusinessWeek June 7, 2004 |
Why Hong Kong's Financial Secretary Anticipates "A Soft Landing" Henry Tang talks about the overheated mainland economy and the challenges facing Hong Kong. |
InternetNews June 26, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Feds Mulling Incentives for Secure Software Tax breaks for better software? That's one idea on the table as officials work to flesh out government role in public-private partnerships. |
BusinessWeek November 13, 2008 Peter Burrows |
Internet Censorship, Saudi Style The Saudi Arabian government uses routers and other technology to block content on controversial Web sites. |
BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Greeley & Gaouette |
Untangling Dictators' Webs The State Dept. is funding tools to help online activists abroad. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2005 Nelson W. Aldrich |
Life in a Free Society In his inaugural address, President Bush called for "greater freedom from want and fear." Should financial planners consider this a rallying cry? |
InternetNews April 7, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Groups Warn New Cybersecurity Bill Oversteps CDT raises concerns that bill would allow president to mandate massive Internet outage. |
Reason May 2005 Cathy Young |
The President's Philosopher Bush suggested reading Sharansky's The Case for Democracy for "a glimpse of how I think about foreign policy." But the book is rooted in a simplistic view of human nature and culture that does not seem to apply well to Russia or the Middle East. |
Salon.com August 18, 2000 Alicia Montgomery |
Herman's march A one-time rising star among New Democrats, Alexis Herman was relegated to the sidelines in Los Angeles, until her party needed her help with the black caucus. An interview... |
National Defense September 2010 Sandra I. Erwin |
Surge of Cybersecurity Bureaucracies Sparks Lucrative Opportunities For Industry A cybersecurity gold rush is under way amid widespread confusion about how the federal government will oversee efforts to protect the nation's computer networks. |
Reason December 2007 David Weigel |
Good Neighbors Is capitalism contagious? |
Reason January 2005 Brian Doherty |
Homeschool Revolt Pennsylvania parents resist homeschooling regulation citing the Religious Freedom Protection Act.. |
Scientific American September 2007 Michael Shermer |
Rational Atheism An open letter to Messrs. Dawkins, Dennett, Harris and Hitchens. |
Information Today October 6, 2015 George H. Pike |
The Legal Implications of Banned Books Week The American Library Association's annual Banned Books Week celebrates the freedom to read by drawing attention to attempts to censor reading materials in public, school, and academic libraries. |