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Not sure where to start? These are five essential editions of Digital Politics to help you understand the ideas, institutions and power shaping the digital world.

Five editions to understand Digital Politics

Platform governance: It's the design, stupid

We're entering a new phase of social media oversight where enforcers want to tinker directly with how these platforms are designed.

The global battle for AI, revisited

Inside the geopolitical fight to control artificial intelligence that has placed national security and economic growth above anything else.

Finally, a transatlantic win on tech

Washington and Brussels both believe the search giant abused its dominant position online. But geopolitics have undermined that united position.

The Fake News Factory

We are entering a new era of social media where everyone lives in digital silos and the cost of spreading falsehoods is next to nothing.

Postcard from New Hampshire: The digital translation problem

At a closed-door conference in New England, regulators and companies demonstrated, in real time, the difficulties of implementing digital rules.