IBA Global Insight - June/July 2026
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Defending democracy: Europe’s endeavours to resist big tech
The EU has introduced regulation to address the threats to democracy and human rights presented by big tech through social media and AI – moves the US has characterised as ‘foreign censorship’. What are the implications for the rule of law?
President Trump’s war
As well as thousands of deaths, the consequences of the US President’s war on Iran include an energy crisis, economic shock and damage to the international legal order. Global Insight explores the implications, including for President Trump himself.
Setting the standards for AI
The risks posed by AI – from misinformation to discrimination in decision-making – require an urgent regulatory response. Global Insight examines the attempts made so far to provide it.
Music matters
While music industry revenues are increasing, new technologies have emerged to pose fresh challenges. How are companies and artists responding to these shifts?
The Global Insight interview: Robert Petit
Head of the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism Investigating Serious Crimes in Syria (IIIM), Robert Petit has devoted his life to international justice. He shares his hopes for justice following the fall of Assad.
