America and Her Allies Must Lead the Fight Against Digital Authoritarianism

Today’s internet is a digital dynamo that helps billions of people find their voice and easily access new information, education, and economic opportunities. The internet as we know it, however, is under assault from authoritarian regimes that want to censor and control people online – including here at home. In the face of these threats, America and its allies must preserve the world wide web as a tool for freedom, not oppression.  […]

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The FTC Is Hamstringing Health Care Innovation

The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) speculative merger challenges are hampering innovation across the U.S. economy, including sectors critical to our global competitiveness.  Tech, aerospace, microchips, the metaverse, and cloud gaming all have seen the FTC challenge vertical mergers grounded in hypothetical theories of “potential competition” rather than actual evidence of competitive harm.  Even worse, the FTC has been refusing to work with the merging companies to address any genuine competitive concerns. […]

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Celebrating America’s Small Businesses: Unleashing Potential and Tackling Challenges

Hats off to America’s 33.2 million small businesses! These enterprises are the very backbone of our economy and the embodiment of American values. Not only do they play a crucial role in job creation, employing nearly half of the nation’s private workforce, but they also drive innovation while supporting our local communities in dozens of different ways. […]

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United States, China Battle For Tech Leadership 20,000 Feet Under The Sea

In an attempt to accelerate the spread of “digital authoritarianism” across the globe, China’s government is funding a $500 million undersea fiber optic network that will directly connect the Communist state with Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and potentially dozens more countries. This speed-of-light network, scheduled for completion in 2025, could permanently split the world’s internet infrastructure, preventing the free flow of data and information that is so vital to freedom and the advancement of democratic values.  […]

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