CLDG Research Portfolio

Current Research Initiatives

Cyber Sovereignty | Sino-Russian Alignment Aligning for Cyber Sovereignty

A multi-year tracking study using ML-enhanced text analysis to measure discursive synchronization between China and Russia in global cyber governance forums.

Geopolitics | Open-Source AI The Openness Paradox

Investigating China's strategic use of Open-source AI as a tool for contesting international technological norms and achieving digital autonomy.

Global Governance | NAM & Bandung Spirit The Conceptualization of Digital Sovereignty

A corpus linguistic analysis of UNGA discourse and the institutionalization of anti-hegemonic digital orders among Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) states.

Peer-Reviewed Track Record