Jared Cohen - The New Digital Age

Skype, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 5.1

sleeping rhythms

Slim Helú, Carlos

smart phones, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1

in failed states

peer-to-peer capability on

Snapchat

Snoad, Nigel

social networking, 2.1, 4.1, 5.1

social-networking profiles

social prosthetics

social robots

“socioeconomically at risk” people

Solidarity

Somalia, 2.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1 n, 210, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3

Sony

South Africa, 4.1, 7.1

South Central Los Angeles

Southern African Development Community (SADC)

South Korea, 3.1, 3.2

South Sudan

Soviet Union, 4.1, 6.1

Spain

Speak2Tweet

Special Weapons Observation Reconnaissance Detection System (SWORDS), 6.1, 6.2

speech-recognition technology

spoofing

Spotify

Sputnik

spyware, 3.1, 6.1

Stanford University

statecraft

State Department, U.S., 5.1, 7.1

states:

ambition of

future of

Storyful, n

Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT)

Stuxnet worm, 3.1, 3.2

suborbital space travel

Sudan

suggestion engines

Summit Against Violent Extremism

Sunni Web

supersonic tube commutes

supplements

supply chains

Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF)

surveillance cameras

Sweden

switches

Switzerland

synthetic skin grafts

Syria, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2

uprising in

Syrian Telecommunications Establishment

tablets, 1.1, 1.2, 7.1

holographic

Tacocopter

Tahrir Square, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

Taiwan

Taliban, 2.1, 5.1, 7.1

TALON

Tanzania

technology companies, 2.1, 3.1

Tehran

Telecom Egypt

telecommunications, reconstruction of

telecommunications companies

Télécoms Sans Frontières

television

terrorism, terrorists, 4.1, 5.1, con.1

chat rooms of

connectivity and

cyber, 3.1 n, 153–5, 5.1

hacking by

Thailand

Thomson Reuters Foundation

thought-controlled robotic motion

3-D printing, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 5.1

thumbprints

Tiananmen Square protest, 3.1, 4.1

Tibet

time zones

tissue engineers

to-do lists

Tor service, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 5.1 n

Total Information Awareness (TIA)

trade

transmission towers

transparency, 2.1, 4.1

“trespass to chattels” tort, n

Trojan horse viruses, 2.1, 3.1

tsunami

Tuareg fighters

Tumblr

Tunisia, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5

Turkey, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1

Tutsis

Twa

Twitter, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, nts.1

Uganda

Uighurs, 3.1, 6.1

Ukraine

unemployment

UNESCO World Heritage Centre

unique identification (UID) program

United Arab Emirates, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3

United Kingdom, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1

United Nations, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1

United Nations Security Council, 3.1 n, 214, 7.1

United Russia party

United States, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 5.1, 7.1

engineering sector in

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM)

unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5

Ürümqi riots

user-generated content

Ushahidi

vacuuming, 1.1, 1.2

Valspar Corporation

Venezuela, 2.1, 2.2, 6.1

verification

video cameras

video chats

video games

videos

Vietcong

Vietnam

vigilantism

violence

virtual espionage

virtual governance

virtual identities, itr.1, 2.1, 2.2

virtual juvenile records

virtual kidnapping

virtual private networks (VPNs), 2.1, 3.1

virtual reality

virtual statehood

viruses

vitamins

Vodafone, 4.1, 7.1

Vodafone/Raya

voice-over-Internet-protocol (VoIP) calls, 2.1, 5.1

voice-recognition software, 1.1, 2.1, 5.1

Voilà

VPAA statute, n

Walesa, Lech

walled garden

Wall Street Journal, 97

war, itr.1, itr.2, 6.1

decline in

Wardak, Abdul Rahim

warfare:

automated

remote

warlords, 2.1, 2.2

Watergate

Watergate break-in

Waters, Carol

weapons of mass destruction

wearable technology

weibos, 62

Wen Jiabao

Wenzhou, China

West Africa

whistle-blowers

whistle-blowing websites

Who Controls the Internet?: Illusions of a Borderless World (Goldsmith and Wu), 3.1 n

Whole Earth Catalog (Brand), 2.1 n

Wi-Fi networks

WikiLeaks, itr.1, 2.1, 5.1, 5.2

Wikipedia, 1.1, 6.1

wikis

Windows operating system

Wingo, Harry

Wired, 203

Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century (Singer), 6.1, 6.2

wisdom of the crowds, 2.1, 6.1

women

Women2Drive Campaign

women’s rights

World Food Program (WFP)

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), 3.1, 3.2

World Trade Organization (WTO), 3.1, 3.2

World War I

World War II

World Wide Web, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3

worms, 3.1, 6.1

Wu, Tim, n

Xbox 360 video-game console

Xi Jinping

Yahoo!

Yemen, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1

youthful indiscretions

YouTube, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 n, 195

Zaeim Electronic Industries Co.

ZANU-PF party

Zimbabwe, 3.1, 4.1

Zuma, Jacob

A Note About the Authors

Eric Schmidt is executive chairman of Google, where he served as chief executive officer from 2001 to 2011. A member of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, Schmidt also chairs the board of the New America Foundation and is a trustee of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.

Jared Cohen is director of Google Ideas and an Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. He is a Rhodes Scholar and the author of several books, including Children of Jihad and One Hundred Days of Silence . He is a member of the Director’s Advisory Board at the National Counterterrorism Center.

Follow:@JaredCohen, @ericschmidt

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