FICA: What checks & balances are needed against powers being used inappropriately?

Author

Tan K. B. EUGENE, Singapore Management UniversityFollow
Benjamin Joshua ONG, Singapore Management UniversityFollow

Publication Type

News Article

Version

acceptedVersion

Publication Date

10-2021

Abstract

COMMENTARY: "The key question is not whether the state should have powers to take countermeasures, but rather whether there are adequate checks against the risk of those powers being inappropriately used."

Keywords

Foreign interference, state power, hostile information campaigns, Singapore

Discipline

Asian Studies | Communication Technology and New Media | Jurisprudence | Law and Society

Research Areas

Public Interest Law, Community and Social Justice

Publication

Mothership

Citation

EUGENE, Tan K. B. and ONG, Benjamin Joshua. FICA: What checks & balances are needed against powers being used inappropriately?. (2021). Mothership.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3691

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