Jordan AshfordJordan Ashford writes about the quiet places where technology, state power, and everyday life intersect. Over the past decade, Ashford has investigated how digital infrastructure-from data centers and algorithms to cross-border networks-reshapes secuity, sovereignty, and civil liberties. Ashford's work blends rigorous research with clear storytelling, drawing on conversations with engineers, policy analysts, service members, and civic advocates across multiple countries. Committed to independence and clarity, Ashford focuses on helping readers see the systems behind headlines and the incentives behind institutions, with a particular interest in how private infrastructure now underpins public power. Read More Read Less