Tag: Updates

  • Conversation with GMU Sociology Alumnus: Mohamed Elgohari

    Conversation with GMU Sociology Alumnus: Mohamed Elgohari

    Talk: From Legalism to Algorithmic Control: Digital Authoritarianism, Legal Instruments, and the AI-Enhanced Surveillance State in the MENA RegionHost: Movement Engaged Hub, George Mason University I will outline how authoritarian legality in MENA has evolved into data-driven governance: laws and emergency statutes enable surveillance infrastructures; algorithmic decision systems translate political priorities into “neutral” procedures; and…