In early 2021, I was asked by The Commonwealth Secretariat (ComSec) an intergovernmental organization based in London, to write a research paper to document how much official development assistance (ODA) – aid money – had […]
Category: Advocacy
Taiwan’s Place in asian economic regionalism
Two think-pieces on how Taiwan should position itself in response to RCEP and the CPTPP
Technological Decoupling between the US and China
An e-book on how to lose the race for technological pre-eminence
Cross-Border Data Flows: The impact of data localisation on IoT
Some research and advocacy on what governments can do to avoid undermining the benefits of the Fourth Industrial Revolution
The use and abuse of the national security exception
Some thinking and advocacy on the need to adhere to the rules of the multilateral trading system
Economic recovery is too important to leave to the national security hawks
Some thinking and advocacy on the need to balance different interests when formulating foreign economic policy for the post-COVID recovery
Mike Pompeo’s ‘Clean Networks Initiative’
Some thinking and advocacy on an idea that should be relegated to the dustbin of history
China, Technological Supremacy and geopolitics
My July 2020 panel appearance at India’s WION Global Summit
Cybersecurity, supply chain security and international trade
My three interviews in 2020 on Al Jazeera about the UK decisions to first allow and then disallow Huawei from its 5G rollout
Huawei’s Window of opportunity closes: How Geopolitics triumphed over technology
Some thinking and advocacy on how the UK allowed fear and loathing to trump sound and accountable policy-making on the future of its telecom infrastructure