Investment
Michael Goldhaber
REPORT: Making ESG Real: A Return to ...

Our latest report, “Making ESG Real: A Return to Values-Driven Investing,” explains the historical wrong turn taken by ESG investors, and proposes ways to re-prioritize the protection of the environment and society.

REPORT: Making ESG Real: A Return to Values-Driven Investing
Technology
Mariana Olaizola Rosenblat
REPORT: Reality Check: How to Protect Human ...

Our latest report, “Reality Check: How to Protect Human Rights in the 3D Immersive Web,” explains the risks to privacy and safety exacerbated by immersive technologies and recommends steps tech companies and the government can take to minimize those risks.

REPORT: Reality Check: How to Protect Human Rights in the 3D Immersive Web
Technology
Paul M. Barrett and Justin Hendrix
REPORT: Safeguarding AI: Addressing the Risks ...

Our latest report, Safeguarding AI: Addressing the Risks of Generative Artificial Intelligence, identifies he risks related to generative AI and recommends steps tech companies and the government can take to minimize those risks.

REPORT: Safeguarding AI: Addressing the Risks of Generative Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Mariana Olaizola Rosenblat
REPORT: Gaming the System: How Extremists ...

Our latest report, Gaming The System: How Extremists Exploit Gaming Sites And What Can Be Done To Counter Them, describes how extremist actors are exploiting online gaming sites to disseminate violent ideologies, network with like-minded people, and perpetrate real-world harm. The report recommends concrete steps the gaming and gaming-adjacent industries should take to counter such exploitation and avoid serious harm to users and society.

REPORT: Gaming the System: How Extremists Exploit Gaming Sites And What Can Be Done About It
Manufacturing
Natasja Sheriff Wells & Chana Rosenthal
REPORT: A BROKEN PARTNERSHIP: HOW CLOTHING ...

Our latest report on global supply chains and manufacturing coincides with the tenth anniversary of the tragic Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh in 2013. In the decade since Rana Plaza, garment factory safety in Bangladesh has improved. But global apparel brands and retailers continue to put exploitative economic pressure on factory owners.

REPORT: A BROKEN PARTNERSHIP: HOW CLOTHING BRANDS EXPLOIT SUPPLIERS AND HARM WORKERS – AND WHAT CAN BE DONE ABOUT IT

Facebook Grapples With a Maturing Adversary in Election Meddling

Facebook Grapples With a Maturing Adversary in Election Meddling

New York Times columnist Kevin Roose reports on disinformation on Facebook. Michael Posner is quoted discussing Russian influence campaigns.

REPORT: Combating Russian Disinformation: The Case for Stepping Up the Fight Online

REPORT: Combating Russian Disinformation: The Case for Stepping Up the Fight Online

In July 2018 the Center published Combating Russian Disinformation: The Case for Stepping Up the Fight Online. The report provides a detailed examination of Russian disinformation campaigns and recommends a series of steps that industry and governments can take to overcome this and future digital threats to democracy.

As Human Rights Deteriorate in Myanmar, U.S. Leadership is Lacking

As Human Rights Deteriorate in Myanmar, U.S. Leadership is Lacking

Director Michael Posner highlights the dismal response U.S. leadership has taken in trying to remedy the catastrophic conditions for Rohingyas and other minorities in Myanmar.

Why the Travel Ban Is Bad for U.S. Business

Why the Travel Ban Is Bad for U.S. Business

Director Michael Posner explains the harmful consequences of the U.S. Supreme Court’s refusal to overrule the visa ban. He highlights the powerful advantages that immigration has delivered to the American economy.

Rana Plaza, Five Years On: Safety of Workers Hangs in Balance in Bangladesh

Rana Plaza, Five Years On: Safety of Workers Hangs in Balance in Bangladesh

Our report, Five Years After Rana Plaza: The Way Forward, was referenced in The Guardian in an article about the deaths caused by fire and building collapse since Rana Plaza.