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"Russian agents came to the home of Google’s top executive in Moscow to deliver a frightening ultimatum last September: take down an app that had drawn the ire of Russian President Vladimir Putin within 24 hours or be taken to prison."
"Russian agents came to the home of Google’s top executive in Moscow to deliver a frightening ultimatum last September: take down an app that had drawn the ire of Russian President Vladimir Putin within 24 hours or be taken to prison."
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CNN: Russian internet users are learning how to beat Putin's internet crackdown. >"A digital Iron Curtain may be descending on Russia, as President _...Read More_
CNN: Russian internet users are learning how to beat Putin's internet crackdown. >"A digital Iron Curtain may be descending on Russia, as President _...Read More_
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Under a new decree, all web traffic will be routed through a government portal. Rights groups say a crackdown on digital expression is about to get worse.
Under a new decree, all web traffic will be routed through a government portal. Rights groups say a crackdown on digital expression is about to get worse.
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>"China's largest private education provider laid off 60,000 employees last year as it grappled with fallout from Beijing's sweeping overhaul _...Read More_
>"China's largest private education provider laid off 60,000 employees last year as it grappled with fallout from Beijing's sweeping overhaul _...Read More_
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>"Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez railed against Joe Manchin and the Senate, calling for reforms in the institution, which she described as an 'old boys' club,' and demanding Manchin face consequences,"
>"Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez railed against Joe Manchin and the Senate, calling for reforms in the institution, which she described as an 'old boys' club,' and demanding Manchin face consequences,"
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>"The comedy circuit in Russia is the latest target of the Kremlin’s crackdown with suspected FSB agents looking for political satire."
>"The comedy circuit in Russia is the latest target of the Kremlin’s crackdown with suspected FSB agents looking for political satire."
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>"Ortega has detained 39 opponents ahead of November election"
>"Ortega has detained 39 opponents ahead of November election"
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Important read. For decades the CCP derived much of its legitimacy from high eco growth. This was not sustainable, & China faced a choice between greater pol/eco openness or greater repression & state role in the economy. Xi has _...Read More_
Important read. For decades the CCP derived much of its legitimacy from high eco growth. This was not sustainable, & China faced a choice between greater pol/eco openness or greater repression & state role in the economy. Xi has _...Read More_
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China's top regulators ban crypto trading and mining, sending bitcoin tumbling
China's top regulators ban crypto trading and mining, sending bitcoin tumbling
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[https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/05/tech/china-cybersecurity-ban-apps-intl-hnk/index.html](https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/05/tech/china-cybersecurity-ban-apps-intl-hnk/index.html) >"Just one day after ride-hailing giant Didi was banned from app stores in China, authorities have started investigating three other major _...Read More_
[https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/05/tech/china-cybersecurity-ban-apps-intl-hnk/index.html](https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/05/tech/china-cybersecurity-ban-apps-intl-hnk/index.html) >"Just one day after ride-hailing giant Didi was banned from app stores in China, authorities have started investigating three other major _...Read More_
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>"The men crouched inside the cave, their faces streaked with dust, occasionally flinching involuntarily at the explosions overhead, which seemed _...Read More_
>"The men crouched inside the cave, their faces streaked with dust, occasionally flinching involuntarily at the explosions overhead, which seemed _...Read More_
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Fire broke out at two garment factories owned by Chinese and Taiwanese investors Sunday afternoon in Hlaing Tharyar Industrial Zone in Yangon as the military regime’s security forces launched yet another deadly crackdown on anti-coup _...Read More_
Fire broke out at two garment factories owned by Chinese and Taiwanese investors Sunday afternoon in Hlaing Tharyar Industrial Zone in Yangon as the military regime’s security forces launched yet another deadly crackdown on anti-coup _...Read More_
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[https://edition.cnn.com/2021/03/01/asia/myanmar-protesters-defiant-suu-kyi-intl-hnk/index.html](https://edition.cnn.com/2021/03/01/asia/myanmar-protesters-defiant-suu-kyi-intl-hnk/index.html)
[https://edition.cnn.com/2021/03/01/asia/myanmar-protesters-defiant-suu-kyi-intl-hnk/index.html](https://edition.cnn.com/2021/03/01/asia/myanmar-protesters-defiant-suu-kyi-intl-hnk/index.html)
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