Berto Jongman: Web 3.0 – the decentralised web promises to make the internet free again

Web 3.0: the decentralised web promises to make the internet free again Edina Harbinja is Senior Lecturer in Law at Aston University. Vasileios Karagiannopoulos is Senior Lecturer in Law and Cybercrime, University of Portsmouth.  If you have recently considered deleting your Facebook account, boycotting Amazon or trying to find an alternative to Google, you are certainly not alone. The tech giants are invading our …

Berto Jongman: Kleptocracy in America

Russian-Style Kleptocracy Is Infiltrating America When the U.S.S.R. collapsed, Washington bet on the global spread of democratic capitalist values—and lost. Nationwide, nearly half of homes worth at least $5 million, the Times found, were bought using shell companies. The proportion was even greater in Los Angeles and Manhattan (where more than 80 percent of Time …