Technology, Trust, and the Accelerants of Global Crisis

In the inaugural episode of Shifting Ground , the Hon. Stacey Dixon joins Nick Gvosdev and Larry Rubin to discuss the US government’s challenge of balancing national security interests by restricting sensitive technology exports with the need for American companies to compete globally and influence international technology standards. The conversation highlighted “accelerants” like the democratization of conflict technology and the erosion of public trust due to misinformation, recommending that the government secure critical infrastructure, improve cyber hygiene, and cultivate citizens’ digital literacy to counter the negative, unintended uses of emerging technologies. Read Stacey’s piece ⁠ The World’s Hidden Accelerants: Technology, Trust, and System Fragility Get full access to FPRI Insights at fpriinsights.substack.com/

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Technology, Trust, and the Accelerants of Global Crisis is an episode from Chain Reaction by FPRI.

This episode is 37:51 long.

This episode was published on Mar 30, 2026.

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