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41 published articles

  1. Freedom of Expression: The Boundary Is Never in the Same Place

    Freedom of Expression: The Boundary Is Never in the Same Place

    The same message can be legal in Washington, punishable in Paris, removed from a platform in Brussels and impossible to publish in Beijing. The content has not changed. The boundary has. This is perhaps one of the most revealing contradictions surrounding freedom of expression. T

    by Atlas Limits Research DeskJuly 14, 20269 min read
  2. The Space Race: Orbital Control and Systemic Domination

    The Space Race : Orbital Control and Systemic Domination

    Space is no longer merely a scientific frontier: it is becoming a critical infrastructure of power on Earth. Satellites, communications and defence now place orbital control at the heart of a contest for systemic dominance.

    by Atlas Limits Research DeskJuly 13, 202616 min read
  3. Technology, dependency and sovereignty: do democratic states still govern alone?

    Technology, dependency and sovereignty : do democratic states still govern alone?

    Digital infrastructure, platforms, semiconductors and data systems have become essential to public action while remaining largely controlled by private actors.

    by Atlas Limits Research DeskJuly 13, 202614 min read
  4. Sovereignty, Intervention and Hegemony

    Sovereignty, Intervention and Hegemony : The Matrix of the Emerging World Order

    International law proclaims the equality of states. Global power, however, determines their unequal capacity to act. Between asserted sovereignty, foreign interference and institutionalised hegemony, a more fragmented international order is taking shape—without yet having found e

    by Atlas Limits Research DeskJuly 13, 202614 min read

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