Twenty-five years after the US-led “Global War on Terror,” policies encouraging national security overreach are increasingly circulating internationally. Repressive “foreign agent” laws, popularised by Russia, have inspired similar legislation in several countries, while China’s model of internet control, embodied by the Great Firewall, is gradually being replicated in Vietnam, Myanmar and Cambodia to strengthen censorship in the name of national security, a new report, “National Security as a Weapon Against Journalism,” by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) says