Alana Ford
Biography
Publications
Alana Ford is the Founder & Principal Adviser at Sirius Geopolitics. She is also a non-resident Senior Research Adviser - Defence, Security & Technology at the Perth USAsia Centre, on the Board of Directors at the Data Federation Lab, and is a former Australian diplomat. Connect on LinkedIn
The data sovereignty fault line dividing Washington and its allies
The US wants open data flows, but its fractured digital governance at home makes that argument hard to sell.
Rethinking the Indo-Pacific as a single ocean system
The waters that connect the region matter more than the distances between its shores, and 2026 will test that principle.
Indo-Pacific: A blueprint for democracy in the digital age
From political activism to cyberattacks, the rise of technology is changing the face of regional engagement.
