How China and Russia could hobble the internet

NOT LONG ago a part of the British government asked RAND Europe, a think-tank in Cambridge, England, to conduct some research on undersea critical infrastructure. The think-tank studied publicly ... Read More

The digital Iron Curtain: How Russia’s internet could soon start to look a lot like China’s

Like much else about the country, Russia’s internet has long straddled East and West. Russian citizens, unlike their Chinese counterparts, have been able to access US tech platforms such as Facebook, ... Read More

Exclusive: Leaked Files Show China And Russia Sharing Tactics On Internet Control, Censorship

Years before Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a "no-limits" partnership and the Kremlin launched a wide-ranging censorship campaign following its full-scale ... Read More

Russia closes its grip on the internet

MOSCOW — Russian lawmakers approved Thursday a bill that would expand government control over the internet and whose opponents fear heralds a new era of widespread censorship. The bill would install ... Read More

China, Russia seek greater control of Internet: US

GENEVA — China and Russia are buying increasingly powerful surveillance technologies to intercept communications and try to take control of the Internet, a senior U.S. official said on Thursday. Alec ... Read More