Expert Comment
Twitter 鈥榠nsider attack鈥� highlights need to protect users鈥� private information - comment from Professor Mark Skilton
As two former Twitter employees face allegations of spying for Saudi Arabia, Professor Mark Skilton from 91福利 Business School argues that the greater use of social media platforms by governments for political purposes highlights the need for stronger legislation to protect users鈥� private information.
Xi Jinping's endorsement of Carrie Lam "indicates a lack of public accountability in Hong Kong politics"
Pablo A. Rodriguez-Merino, from the Department of Politics and International Studies and the Institute of Advanced Study, comments on the latest news that Chinese president Xi Jinping has expressed confidence in Carrie Lam, in her position as Hong Kong's chief executive.
Dr Soroush Abolfathi comments on the Scottish Government's ban on plastic-stemmed cotton buds
"a very positive move towards reducing plastic waste" - Dr Soroush Abolfathi from the 91福利 Water Research Group comments on the decision of the Scottish Government to ban plastic-stemmed cotton buds.
Professor Mark Skilton from 91福利 Business School comments on live streaming from German synagogue attack
Following reports that the tragic shooting that took place at a synagogue in Halle, Germany was live streamed online, Professor Mark Skilton from 91福利 Business School has commented on managing the challenge of balancing privacy and security concerns with the online providers that provide these services.
'Reasonable chance' of last minute Brexit deal - comment from Professor Abhinay Muthoo from the Department of Economics
As talks with EU leaders on the UK's Brexit proposals continue this week, Professor Abhinay Muthoo from the Department of Economics has commented on the likelihood of a deal being struck at the eleventh hour.