Monday’s Must Read List

Each week, I publish a list of interesting articles, essays and reports that may be of interest to the digital diplomacy community. This week-

1. Disruptive Innovation 2021: These 15 big ideas are most likely to change the world (ZDNet)
2. The Tech That Will Invade Our Lives in 2021 (The New York Times)
3. Why a dawn of technological optimism is breaking (The Economist)
4. Hundreds of Google Employees Unionize, Culminating Years of Activism (The New York Times)
5. Traveling In 2021? Airports Will Get A Technology Makeover This Year (Forbes)
6. Iran Launches New Rocket, Showing Advances in Potential Missile Technology (The Wall Street Journal)
7. The Pandemic Has Erased Entire Categories of Friendship (The Atlantic)
8. US, China or Europe? Here’s who is really winning the global race for AI (ZDNet)
9. A blueprint for technology governance in the post-pandemic world (Borookings Institute)

Some Light Reading- A History of English Speaking People, Winston Churchill