Assoc Prof of Int'l Relations & Economics, Uni of Tsukuba & Sr Assoc Fellow at Nordic Institute of Asian Studies. Arctic, Asia, Economic diplomacy. 北極、アジア、経済外交
My new paper looks at the case studies of Huawei, Megvii, Cisco and Nortel to show how the global trade environment influences invasive national surveillance. I argue that #surveillance tech is inherently political, contrary to what we are sometimes told by tech companies
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Journal for Crime, Justice & Social Democracy
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New #OpenAccess article: @ausma_b empirical findings to demonstrate how #surveillance technology sales to #police and public security agencies have been bolstered by the global regulatory trade environment https://doi.org/10.5204/ijcjsd.1908…
“The migrants are actually being used as the weapon…Things that we couldn’t imagine that could be used, they are being used”
Latvia warns of risk of ‘incident’ between Nato and Russia via
Hang on, who pays for JOC...? / Asahi reports JOC paid more than 200 mill JPY for lawyers to defend Tsunekazu Takeda, who resigned as President of the Japanese Olympic Committee following bribery allegations linked to the successful bid from Tokyo
Shanghai gov just banned all school tests for elementary school kids other than that of math and Chinese, in effect downgrading English language education. Other cities might be next. Parents are panicking. https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/fUjyHwwjSFYDfZwjaUaFog…
伊藤先生「何ともいえない不満や不全感、不安やいらだちが男性の間に広がっているのだ。何かいままでとは違う、既得権が失われつつあるようなぼんやりした感情の広がりが、男性の間に見られるのだ。筆者のいう「剥奪感の男性化=masculinization of deprivation」の広がりだ
https://gendai.ismedia.jp/articles/-/63879…
This is terrifying. The Odakyu stabber was specifically targeting women.
“About six years ago, I started wanting to kill a happy woman whenever I saw her. I chose this train because there was nowhere to run and I could kill a lot of them. I didn't care who it was.”