Surveillance and Control As anxiety about crime peaks, US cities look to surveillance tech. But does it actually work? Erica Hellerstein
Disinformation Syria rolls out the red carpet for influencers and friendly foreigners, while local reporters face death and prison Rayan El Amine
Disinformation Modi wants to export traditional Indian medicine to the world, but doctors warn against pseudoscience and quack cures Catherine Davison
Disinformation Election disinformation is moving from TikTok to WhatsApp and beyond in Brazil’s election Laura Scofield and Nathallia Fonseca
Polarization Bolsonaro’s policies exacerbated food insecurity in Brazil. He’s unlikely to pay a political price Zoe Sullivan
Authoritarian Technology Stakes are momentous for the next battles for control of the global internet Chris Stokel-Walker
Surveillance and Control Indian police use facial recognition to persecute Muslims and other marginalized communities Sarita Santoshini
Disinformation Chinese government finds African scholarship students return home to tell of disturbing experiences Natasha Robinson
Armed Conflict Violence between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan reveals authoritarianism’s communication paralysis Colleen Wood and Sher Khashimov