The Future of the Digital Order: China, Russia, and the Middle East

SAN FRANCISCO, August 11, 2022 — Asia Society Northern California hosted Martijn Rasser, senior fellow and director of the technology and national security program at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS). Rasser discussed a multi-year project conducted by CNAS on high-tech illiberalism and the use of digital technologies by authoritarian regimes to control information, conduct surveillance, and govern technology. Rasser also gave his policy recommendations on how to enhance U.S. national security on the digital front. (51 min., 27 sec.)