Ryan Radia focuses on adapting law and public policy to the unique challenges of the information age. Radia’s research encompasses electronic privacy, online speech, telecommunications regulation, and media ownership.
His commentary has been published in newspapers including the Star-Ledger, San Jose Mercury News, Hartford Courant, Virginian-Pilot and the Des Moines Register. His writing has also appeared in TCS Daily, Info Tech & Telecom News, and OpposingViews.com. His research has been cited in publications such as Investor’s Business Daily, E-Commerce Times, and TechNewsWorld.
Radia is a frequent contributor to the Technology Liberation Front, a tech policy blog dedicated to preserving liberty on the Internet. His blogging has been referenced on various websites including Andrew Sullivan’s The Daily Dish, Broadband Reports, Techdirt, and the Wall Street Journal’s AllThingsD.com.
He is also a member of CEI’s development team, where his duties include communicating with donors and promoting philanthropic investment.
Radia earned a B.A. in economics and political science from Northwestern University. Prior to joining CEI in 2007, Ryan worked at Innovative Captive Strategies in West Des Moines, Iowa
recent op-eds & articles
Rigid federal mandates hinder privacy technologies
By Clyde Wayne Crews, Ryan Radia, June 15, 2008
Biofuels Debate Heats Up
By William Yeatman, Ryan Radia, May 12, 2008
Comcast in the Crosshairs
By Cord Blomquist, Ryan Radia, January 27, 2008
Greens are all wet on bottled water
By Ryan Radia, Angela Logomasini, November 20, 2007
The Frivolous iSuit
By Cord Blomquist, Ryan Radia, November 18, 2007
recent citations
Ryan Radia on Broadband Speed Upgrades
All Things Digital, Oct. 23, 2008
Ryan Radia on Broadband Competition
DSL Reports, Oct. 22, 2008
Ryan Radia on Broadband Price War
TechDirt, Oct. 22, 2008
Ryan Radia on Broadband Competition
TechNewsWorld, Oct. 17, 2008
Ryan Radia on FCC Comcast Net Neutrality Ruling
E-Commerce Times, Aug. 22, 2008
