Gavin Wilde

Gavin Wilde is a senior fellow in the Technology and International Affairs Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where he applies his expertise on Russia and information warfare to examine the strategic challenges posed by cyber and influence operations, propaganda, and emerging technologies.

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A Ukrainian serviceman uses the internet on his smartphone at a base in the Donetsk region on February 23, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images)

How cyber support to Ukraine can build its democratic future

Commentary

Russian President Vladimir Putin answers questions from Russian and foreign internet users during a live press conference on July 6, 2006. (DENIS SINYAKOV/AFP via Getty Images)

It’s time to focus on information warfare’s hard questions

Commentary

A version of the “North Atlantic Fellas Organization” meme shows riffs on a meeting of the G-7 leaders. (via KnowYourMeme)

To win the internet, the Pentagon’s info ops need more humanity and a dash of absurdity

Commentary

Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, former head of security at Twitter, testified on Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee on data security at Twitter. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Twitter, Mudge and survival of the quittest

Technology

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (R) meets with his Belarus counterpart Alexander Lukashenko in Saint Petersburg on July 13, 2021. (Photo by ALEXEY NIKOLSKY/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images)

Belarus: Cyber upstart, or Russian staging ground?

Technology