Ryan Radia focuses on adapting law and public policy to the unique challenges of the information age. His research areas include electronic privacy, network regulation, antitrust and competition policy, spectrum management, free speech, and media ownership.
Radia’s opinion essays have appeared in publications including The Seattle Times, The Star Ledger, FOXNews.com, San Jose Mercury News, Hartford Courant, and The Des Moines Register. He is a frequent guest of television and radio programs such as Fox Business Network’s Cavuto, Newsmax.TV, Radio America’s The G. Gordon Liddy Show, and Compass Media’s Lars Larson Show. Ryan’s research has been cited in Slate, San Francisco Chronicle, Investor’s Business Daily, NetworkWorld, E-Commerce Times, and in numerous other publications.
Ryan is a frequent contributor to the Technology Liberation Front, the technology policy blog dedicated to preserving freedom and liberty in the information age. His ideas have been referenced by technology writers including Andrew Sullivan of The Atlantic’s Daily Dish and Mike Masnick of Techdirt.
Radia earned a B.A. in economics and political science from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Prior to joining CEI, he worked for a captive insurance consultancy in West Des Moines, Iowa.
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recent op-eds & articles
Sued for Success
By Ryan Radia, November 6, 2009
Letter to the Editor: Net Neutrality Has Many Facets, Some of Them Known
By Ryan Radia, September 30, 2009
Facebook Changes Privacy Policy to Appease Canadians
By Elizabeth Jacobson, Ryan Radia, September 17, 2009
What do 'Cybersecurity Emergency' Powers Mean for the Internet
By Clyde Wayne Crews, Ryan Radia, September 5, 2009
Is Google Book Deal a Threat to Privacy?
By Ryan Radia, August 20, 2009
recent studies
Payment Card Networks Under Assault
By John Berlau, Ryan Radia, December 3, 2009
news release
Think Tank Blasts Cuomo's Witch Hunt Against Intel
By Clyde Wayne Crews, Ryan Radia, November 4, 2009
European Antitrust Officials Target Microsoft over Internet Explorer
By Ryan Radia, January 20, 2009
recent citations
Ryan Radia on Intel and FTC Trade Punches While Rivals Cheer
The San Francisco Business Times, Dec. 16, 2009
Ryan Radia on Tech Heavies to FCC: Stay on Target
E-Commerce Times, Oct. 19, 2009
Ryan Radia on Swift Response to Net Neutrality Proposals
The San Francisco Chronicle, Sep. 21, 2009
Ryan Radia on Rights Groups Demand More Info on Arbitrary DHS Laptop Searches
The Tech News World, Aug. 28, 2009
Ryan Radia on Apple Keeps Google Voice for iPhone on the Table
E-Commerce News, Aug. 24, 2009

