This spring, the Jackson School connected with the recipients of our academic scholarships; through these conversations, we discovered their academic passions and learned how these scholarships will play a crucial

Rwanda is an emerging cyber actor with a developing but uneven internet infrastructure. While electricity access is widespread, limited national grid connectivity continues to constrain internet expansion. Rwanda exercises strict

Subsea cables are estimated to carry 95 to 99 percent of intercontinental data traffic, meaning virtually everyone with access to the internet uses these cables (Mauldin, 2023; TeleGeography, n.d.). This

New Zealand’s cybersecurity profile is characterized by high internet connectivity, a comprehensive domestic cybersecurity policy framework, and an active role in international internet governance. The country has developed advanced internet

The Philippines’ cybersecurity policy is informed by the barrage of cyberattacks it faces from malicious China-based actors regarding the ongoing and intensifying South China Sea territorial waters conflict. Its internet

Bangladesh positions itself as a swing state in the global internet governance debate, balancing elements of both the internet sovereignty and multi-stakeholder approaches. While traditionally aligned with the third block

An early leader within the European Union (EU) and global platform regulation, Germany has exhibited a strong stance against dis/misinformation, with many other countries following suit. Although the field of

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) possesses high-altitude electromagnetic pulse (HEMP) weapons designed to paralyze electronic infrastructure–such as telecommunications and industrial control systems. A HEMP is a nuclear warhead that

The past few decades have seen unparalleled technological advances that are being rapidly integrated into every aspect of our lives. We have access to a global information network at the

The Republic of China, or Taiwan, is an island off the coast of China known for its strong democratic system, robust semiconductor manufacturing industry, and potential for creating international conflict.