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The Narrative (May 1, 2021)

It was Artificial Intelligence week. True to form, Europe released plans to regulate AI while the United States fretted about winning an imaginary AI race with China. Europe’s Artificial Intelligence […]

Europe Flip Flops on Privacy; ICANN CEO abdicates

Ever since the GDPR thwacked it on the side of its head, ICANN has been trying to bring its registry of domain names into compliance with basic privacy principles. The […]

Regulating social media (it’s really about controlling the internet)

This is the edited text of a keynote speech given at the 2nd #ICANN-APAC-TWNIC Engagement Forum, a conference held in Tapei and virtually April 15, 2021. A video of the […]

The Narrative (April 13, 2021)

China fines Ali Baba for competing vigorously; platform governance becomes a thing; reports of a digital currency war are greatly exaggerated; NSA’s “we need visibility” thesis is contested. From China, […]

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Standardizing Security: Surveillance, Human Rights, and TLS 1.3

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

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The Hidden Standards War: Economic Factors Affecting IPv6 Deployment

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Sovereign RUnet: What Does it Mean?

By Ilona Stadnik
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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

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