Digital Government
A burst of Taiwanese democracy at Harvard
Steve Kelman attends two Taiwanese political rallies without leaving Cambridge.
Cybersecurity
Outsourcing IT to other countries adds to cyber risks, report says
A Intelligence and National Security Alliance's white paper warns against the government's global outsourcing practices with respect to IT.
Digital Government
Sony names first chief information security officer
Company brings in former DHS official Philip Reitinger after massive hacking attack.
Digital Government
Why Sweden's economy is thriving
Steve Kelman reports interesting observations from Stockholm.
Cybersecurity
China provides smoking gun against itself in cyberattacks
Do you doubt that China is behind cyberattacks on U.S. targets? China itself provides strong evidence.
Cybersecurity
China is developing cyber weapons, state-run television says
China broadcasts a documentary that showcases its cyberattack prowess.
Digital Government
The supercomputer race
Asia, the United States and Europe are neck-and-neck-and-neck in supercomputing power.
Digital Government
Where we stand
The Atlantic Century II report shows that America is at risk of losing its place as a global innovation leader.
Digital Government
When the Wall fell, and everything after
Steve Kelman reflects on the significance of the Berlin Wall's fall.
Digital Government
China's many contradictions
Steve Kelman, filing his final blog post from China, shares some jarring experiences with cultural contradictions.
Digital Government
China's future may be glimpsed in its past
Steve Kelman considers the Tang Dynasty and its potential reverberations today.
Digital Government
Rail accident reveals nation's tensions, contradictions
Coverage of a high-speed rail disaster in China reveals the country's tensions, Steve Kelman observes.
Digital Government
The Happy Buddha professor drives the Treasure Horse
Steve Kelman offers a glimpse into Chinese renderings of Western brand names.
Digital Government
Is Fox News in trouble?
The crimes allegedly committed by News Corp. employees in the UK could put Fox News at risk.
Cybersecurity
DOD releases 5-point cyber defense plan
The Defense Department's new strategy for defending U.S. computer networks stresses the need for a multi-faceted, evolving approach to counter pervasive threats.
Digital Government
Clinton kicks off open-government partnership
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton introduced a partnership to use technology to foster transparent information and government spending accountability.
Digital Government
We'll always have Paris -- and so will the Chinese
Steve Kelman observes signs of increasing Chinese influence in the City of Lights.
Digital Government
Russia provides a case study in government corruption
Russians are pessimistic, and it's no wonder that they are.
Cybersecurity