China’s Social Credit System

The son of a Chinese billionaire who infamously bought two luxury Apple Watch Editions for his pet dog has been placed on the countrys official list of financially discredited individuals. A court decision means that he can no longer fly first class, go on e…

U.S. Launches National Security Probe Into Chinese-Owned App TikTok The Treasury Departments Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has reportedly launched a national security investigation into TikTok, a rapidly growing video-streaming…

West Berliners watch East German border guards demolish a section of the Berlin Wall in November 1989. BERLIN (Project Syndicate) The fall of the Berlin Wall on the night of Nov. 8, 1989, dramatically and suddenly accelerated the collapse of communism in Eu…

Following the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, open societies were triumphant and international cooperation became the dominant creed. Thirty years later, however, nationalism has turned out to be much more powerful and disruptive than internationali…

By Jen Maffessanti Its no secret that young-adult dystopian fiction had a very real moment recently with franchises like Divergent and Maze Runner making it to the big screen. But the most wildly successful has to be the Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collin…

Smart city surveillance, is much worse than anyone could have imagined. Two years ago, I revealed how a CIA “signature school” was installing thousands of CCTV cameras and microphones in smart cities, but Sidewalk Labs wants to take public surveillance to a …

Skip to comments. China's social credit: Everyone gives Chicoms photos of their faces ... just to see the zooAmerican Thinker ^ | 11/04/2019 | Monica Showalter Posted on 11/05/2019 7:43:00 AM PST by SeekAndFind To go to a zoo and see the gorillas in so…

A Kenyan farmer stands proudly, looking at his crops while talking on his mobile. A group of Bangladeshi women cluster around a phone to get some health information. Children in an Indian slum look absorbed as they navigate their way through an educational ga…

By MassPrivateI Smart city surveillance is much worse than anyone could have imagined. Two years ago, I revealed how a CIA “signature school” was installing thousands of CCTV cameras and microphones in smart cities, but Sidewalk Labs wants to take public su…

Published: 10:00pm, 5 Nov, 2019 Updated: 10:00pm, 5 Nov, 2019