There are international efforts to move central control of the Internet from the United States to a United Nations group. Day to Day technology contributor Xeni Jardin reports that some critics of the ...
Is the Internet truly a free, borderless, and ungovernable medium? In their new book Who Controls the Internet? Illusions of a Borderless World (Oxford University Press, 2006), AEI’s Jack Goldsmith ...
Federal Communications Commission Commissioner Brendan Carr is calling the Biden administration‘s “digital equity” plan for all internet services and infrastructure an “unlawful power grab.” ...
We’re operating in a Web2 world. But what does that mean and why is this important to understand? In today’s social internet, a powerful few control nearly all of our online experiences as well as the ...
Citizens in authoritarian regimes worldwide are managing to evade internet controls in an attempt to get uncensored information. Russia is trying to keep tight control over the flow of information ...
Since 2019, Vladimir Putin has supercharged his plan to separate Russia from the global internet. The country’s sovereign internet law, which came into force that November, gives officials the power ...
Russia has signed into law a measure punishing online searches for content the government labels “extremist,” the latest in a series of escalating internet restrictions unfolding alongside a rise in ...
In order to please our European allies and our Third World critics, the Obama administration may be tempted to surrender one particular manifestation of American “dominance”: central management of key ...