“Big Brother” is Teaching: Historical Revisionism and Censorship as Tools of Sharp Power
By Ariane Gottlieb In his seminal work 1984, George Orwell stated, “who controls the past controls the future; …
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A Light in the Dark: Opportunities for Strengthening Resilience in the COVID-Era Between the Summits for Democracy
By Ryan Arick Last month, the Biden administration held the 2021 Summit for Democracy with representatives from approximately 100 countries in …
Sharp Power at Scale: Introducing the Sharp Power Research Portal
By Jessica Ludwig Where is Peng Shuai? In recent weeks, international attention focused on the whereabouts of the …
China and the Global Challenge to Democracy: A Conversation with Larry Diamond
In this inaugural episode of the Power 3.0 podcast, featured guest Larry Diamond discusses the Chinese Communist Party’s …
Not the Droids You’re Looking For: Bots and the Weaponization of Star Wars
By Dean Jackson It is a period of authoritarian resurgence. Russian agents, striking from a hidden base (or …
Responding to Authoritarian Interference: Leveraging the Democratic Toolkit
By Laura Rosenberger There is little debate today that authoritarian powers are using asymmetric tools to weaken democratic …