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Entity Of The State: The Transparency Of Restricting Telecommunications Firms As Threats To America’S National Security, Benjamin W. Cramer
Entity Of The State: The Transparency Of Restricting Telecommunications Firms As Threats To America’S National Security, Benjamin W. Cramer
Notre Dame Journal on Emerging Technologies
This paper analyzes recent American regulations regarding international telecommunications firms that have been restricted from doing business in the United States, as apparent threats to national security. The paper will include policy-oriented research into the relevant legislation, plus more theoretical research on the framing of geopolitical disputes and the transparency of the resulting regulatory actions. There has been some suspicion from journalists and government watchdogs that such restrictions are politically motivated, with dramatic claims of national security threats leading to non-transparent trade regulations. This paper discusses the framing of geopolitical disputes and their impact on trade policy in the telecommunications …
U.S. Cryptocurrency Regulation: A Slowly Evolving State Of Affairs, Aaron Poynton
U.S. Cryptocurrency Regulation: A Slowly Evolving State Of Affairs, Aaron Poynton
Notre Dame Journal on Emerging Technologies
After nearly a decade and a half since the creation of the first cryptocurrency, crypto regulation in the United States is fragmented, with different measures taken at the federal and state levels, and even within and among agencies. This sluggish speed is not necessarily a surprise as government regulation has always chased rapid advancements in technology and associated consumer and market behavior changes. However, this is a precarious position for the United States--and the world--as the U.S. is a leader in the global financial community, the high concentration of crypto-based wealth, and economies’ increasingly interconnected and interdependent nature. This working …