Global Governance Watch

Time 2020-09-28 23:13:49

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September 23, 2020 Since its creation in June, the U.S. Space Force s top priority has been cyber defense, which, through space missions, will include using the $6,8 billion Air Force SatelliteControl Network to neutralize adversary space missions responsible for cyber attacks. September 23, 2020 According to Amnesty International,by selling digital surveillance technology to China s public security agencies,including facial recognition and network cameras,technology companies are willing to risk widespread human rights abuses September 23, 2020 After finding consensus for a Covid 19 recovery plan, European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen seeks to create a common migration policy for all of Europe that she hopes will bring together all aspects of migration, border management and screening, asylum and integration, and return and relations with international partners. September 23, 2020 Two decades after the al-Qaeda led 9/11 terrorist attacks, the extremist Islamist organization has builta global network of jihadist groups whose aim is todestabilize states and are who areloyal to the global caliphate vision. 1,000 Chinese Student and Research Visas Revoked by U.S. September 21, 2020 The United States has revoked more than 1,000 visas for Chinese nationals, suspending entry of students and researchers from China, a strategy which, according toHomeland Security Secretary Chad,focused onblocking visas for certain Chinese graduate students and researchers with ties to China s military. Washington Times: Chinese Progressive Association Helps Fund Black Lives Matter Initiative September 18, 2020 Washington Times: The Black Futures Lab, a liberal initiative launched by a Black Lives Matter co-founder, lists as its financial sponsor the pro-China Chinese Progressive Association, raising questions about the extent of China s support for the increasingly powerful protest movement. U.S. Space Force Focuses on Cyber Defense September 17, 2020 Since its creation in June, the U.S. Space Force s top priority has been cyber defense, which, through space missions, will include using the $6,8 billion Air Force SatelliteControl Network to neutralize adversary space missions responsible for cyber attacks. The Atlantic: AI Heightens Challenges for Disinformation Campaigns September 23, 2020 As Artificial Intelligence generated content becomes more sophisticated, it will be increasingly difficult to differentiate it from the content that is created by humans, particularly when confronting the problem of disinformation campaigns Amnesty International: EU companies selling surveillance tools to China’s human rights abusers September 23, 2020 According to Amnesty International,by selling digital surveillance technology to China s public security agencies,including facial recognition and network cameras,technology companies are willing to risk widespread human rights abuses The Guardian: UK Using Chinese Surveillance Cameras Banned by U.S. September 23, 2020 Surveillance cameras made by Hikvision, a Chinese company that has been implicated in grave human rights violations andhas been blacklistedby the US government, are being widely used in the UK, raising privacy concerns. Von der Leyen Seeks Universal Migration Plan for EU September 23, 2020 After finding consensus for a Covid 19 recovery plan, European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen seeks to create a common migration policy for all of Europe that she hopes will bring together all aspects of migration, border management and screening, asylum and integration, and return and relations with international partners. EU Plans to Take on Human Rights Abusers September 21, 2020 Amid a global assaulton human rights stretching from Belarus to Hong Kong to Yemen, Europe s chief executive,Ursula von der Leyen, announced in her first-ever State of the Union speech that she will bring forth a European Magnitsky Act, a sanctions framework modeled after a U.S. law that restricts malign actors access to travel and the global financial system. The Daily Mail: Tens of Thousands of British Expat Accounts to be Closed Post-Brexit September 21, 2020 Tens of thousands of British banking customers who live in Europe are to be stripped of their accounts and credit cards, after the UK Government failed to guarantee a continuation of pan-European banking rules post-Brexit. IS Militants Murder French Humanitarian Workers in Niger September 23, 2020 The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) claimed credit for the targeted murder of French nationals providing humanitarian assistance in Niger, a regional destablized by jihadist groups including local IS militants and Boko Haram. UN: Terrorist Organization Al-Shabeeb Seeks to Destabilize Somalia during Covid-19 September 23, 2020 According to a UN report, East African Islamist terror group al-Shabeeb seeks to attack and destabilize the Somali government during Covid-19 through exploiting the humanitarian aide delivery supply. Taliban Show Ongoing Commitment to Islamic Rule With Afghan Attacks Throughout Intra-Afghan Peace Negotiations September 18, 2020 While intra-Afgan peace negotiations are underway in Qatar, the Taliban is staging numerous lethal attacks against government sites in Afghanistan, reinforcing their commitment to regain Islamic rule after losing ground during the U.S. war against terrorism.

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Promoting Transparency, Accountability, and National Sovereignty. Global Governance Watch (GGW) is a project of the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies. Its goal is to raise awareness of the growing global governance movement and to address issues of transparency and accountability at the United Nations, in NGOs, and related international organizations. In particular, the project monitors issues of national sovereignty and the ways in which the agendas of international organizations influence domestic politics.

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