
State Sponsored Hacking: Russia, Saudi Arabia and North Korea
How are Russia, Saudi Arabia, and North Korea using technology to consolidate their power and influence globally? Panelists: Phillipa Thomas, Iyad El-Baghdadi, Jieun Baek and Andy Greenberg
8 Mar 20211h 21min

Audrey Tang: Adapting to the Rise of Authoritarianism
Authoritarianism is on the rise globally – but one resilient country has learned how to push back. In this conversation with Taiwan's Digital Minister Audrey Tang, learn how Taiwan is protecting its y...
23 Feb 202125min

How Saudi Arabia Uses Spy Tech to Hunt Critics Around the World
How does Saudi Arabia use spy tech to hunt critics and dissidents around the world? In this episode, John Scott- Railton and Bill Marczak, dive into the case of Omar Abdulaziz and how the Saudi regime...
22 Nov 202030min

Saudi Arabia's Sportswashing & PR Entertainment Campaigns
Ahmed Gatnash, host of "The Arab Tyrant Manual" podcast and Founder of the Kawaakibi Foundation, moderates a discussion between HRF Chairman Garry Kasparov, Areej Sadhan, sister of jailed Saudi dissid...
22 Nov 20201h 13min

Trapped in Saudi Arabia: The Kafala System
Saudi Arabia just announced the “Labour Relation Initiative” set to be implemented in March 2021 which will ease foreign workers contractual restrictions. This podcast will provide an overview of the ...
21 Nov 202039min

Jack Dorsey: Twitter's Role in Shaping Public Discourse, Blockchain, and Much More
Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey discusses the role Twitter plays in shaping public discouse, his thoughts on the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, and much more with HRF president Thor Halvorssen at the 2...
3 Nov 202033min

How Democracies Should Respond to China’s Emergence as an AI Superpower
How should the rest of the world, and especially the world's democracies, react to China's bid to harness AI for ill as well as good? How do we strike the right balance between vigilance in defense of...
27 Okt 202059min

China as an Emerging Global AI Superpower
How should we think about China's growing influence in the realm of AI and the attendant geopolitical risks and implications? This session will explore China’s bid through Huawei to build and control ...
22 Okt 20201h 7min




















