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The Summer of routing leaks, and good MANRS

The routing of Internet packets is one of the most important Internet governance issues you have probably never heard of. Yet Internet routing security made the popular press this summer. […]

More Debate about Social Media’s Impact on Society

New fuel was added to the moral panic around social media last week when the New York Times published an article purporting to show that YouTube was responsible for a […]

Are Indictments in Absentia an Effective Deterrent for Cyber-Attacks?

This article, based on initial research conducted by recently graduated Georgia Tech Cybersecurity Policy track Masters student Erin Whittaker, looks more closely at indictments in absentia as a way of […]

The real problem with the new .ORG contract

A few days ago, ICANN announced that it had renewed Public Interest Registry’s (PIR) contract to run the .ORG top level domain. As an .ORG registrant, we are generally satisfied […]

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Challenging the Social Media Moral Panic: Preserving Free Expression under Hypertransparency

Challenging the Social Media Moral Panic: Preserving Free Expression under Hypertransparency

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The Hidden Standards War: Economic Factors Affecting IPv6 Deployment

By Brenden Kuerbis
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Sovereign RUnet: What Does it Mean?

By Ilona Stadnik
Trade Regimes as a Tool for Cyber Policy

Trade Regimes as a Tool for Cyber Policy

By Karl Grindal
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Data Flows and the Digital Economy: Information as a Mobile Factor of Production

By Milton Mueller
Requiem for a Dream: on Advancing Human Rights via Internet Architecture

Requiem for a Dream: on Advancing Human Rights via Internet Architecture

By Farzaneh Badii

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