Digital Empires

Big tech companies, disinformation, privacy violations, and election interference. Should technology be regulated to protect freedom, the state, or democracy? In this episode, Anu Bradford joins Democracy's Future to discuss her new book, Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology, comparing the American, Chinese, and European models.

Episode 3 of the Democracy's Future? podcast, hosted by Anu Bradford, Zephyr Teachout, Julie Suk, titled "Digital Empires" was published on November 6, 2023 and runs 51 minutes.

November 6, 2023 ·51m · Democracy's Future?

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Big tech companies, disinformation, privacy violations, and election interference. Should technology be regulated to protect freedom, the state, or democracy? In this episode, Anu Bradford joins Democracy's Future to discuss her new book, Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology, comparing the American, Chinese, and European models.

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Read Digital Empires and Professor Bradford's earlier acclaimed book, The Brussels Effect: How the European Union Rules the World.

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