Paper
Anirudh Suri
Book
The Great Tech Game: Shaping Geopolitics and the Destinies of Nations
This book provides a coherent framework outlining the key drivers that will determine the ability of a nation to succeed in this technology-dominant era. It goes on to evaluate whether digital colonialism is an inevitable reality, or whether new frameworks will emerge to govern relationships between technology-rich and technology-poor nations.
By Anirudh Suri
Published on Feb 21, 2022
About the Author
Anirudh Suri
Nonresident Scholar, Technology and Society Program
Anirudh Suri is a nonresident scholar with Carnegie India. His interests lie at the intersection of technology and geopolitics, climate, and strategic affairs.
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