Top stories published by Niskanen Center in May of 2017 – Medium

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Top Stories published by Niskanen Center in May of 2017

May

Jacob T. Levy in Niskanen Center

The Shortcut to Serfdom

The road to serfdom leads to fascism. Embracing fascism to fight socialism treats the poison as the cure.

Ryan Hagemann in Niskanen Center

Managing the Risk of Cyber Security: The Trump Administration’s Executive Order

The government can’t just report or “risk manage” its way to good cybersecurity.

Ryan Hagemann in Niskanen Center

How Europe and Silicon Valley Can Save the Democratic Party

Democrats need to embrace European centrism and Silicon Valley optimism if they want to stay politically relevant.

Ryan Hagemann in Niskanen Center

To Patch, Or Not To Patch?

Who’s at fault for the ransomware spreading across the globe? Well … you are.

Josh Hampson in Niskanen Center

“Clash of Civilizations” in Counterterrorism is Dangerous

The idea that we are in a religious war undermines our best tools for reducing extremism in the U.S.

Ryan Hagemann in Niskanen Center

Encryption is Back in the Saddle Again

This time let’s try focusing on solutions, not slogans.

Ryan Hagemann in Niskanen Center

The Trump Administration Takes Aim at Drones

But the newly proposed authorities could result in collateral damage for civil liberties.

Josh Hampson in Niskanen Center

A Signal Among the Noise

Outer space runs the risk of getting crowded, and one of the problems is not physical.

Josh Hampson in Niskanen Center

“Safe Zones” Not So Safe

It has been once again been demonstrated that safe zones and refugee camps are not a viable replacement for resettling refugees.

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