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Power, Influence, and Free Speech
This chapter explores the implications of a recent arrest of a prominent figure, linking it to U.S. governmental influence on foreign law enforcement and free speech. It discusses the historical patterns of U.S. involvement in censorship and the use of legal means to suppress opposition globally, particularly examining organizations like the National Endowment for Democracy. The conversation also highlights the complexities of digital platforms, like Telegram, in the context of geopolitics and how they affect democratic values and communication strategies during conflicts.