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March 12, 2018

Diplomacy and International Institutions
What to Expect at the 2018 ITU Plenipotentiary Conference and What It Means for the Internet

In the past, U.S. pundits have raised red flags over a quadrennial ITU conference they fear could lead to a "UN takeover of the internet." The next ITU plenipotentiary conference takes place in the f…

ITU PP-14
Blog Post by Guest Blogger for Net Politics Net Politics

February 19, 2019

Election 2020
Meet Marianne Williamson, Democratic Presidential Candidate

Update: Marianne Williamson announced on January 10, 2020, that she was ending her campaign. Marianne Williamson doesn’t have the traditional background of a presidential candidate. She has never …

Williamson 2020
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

July 2, 2015

Corporate Governance
Trade in Services: WikiLeaks and the Need for Public Debate

WikiLeaks has done it yet again, releasing in an extraordinarily timely fashion many of the latest negotiating texts from the Trade in International Services Agreement (TISA), just in advance of a me…

Blog Post by Edward Alden Renewing America

October 18, 2007

United States
SIV-City

The Wall Street Journal says it is London.  The Yves Smith of Naked Capitalism cries foul: the real SIV-City is Citi.   Yves Smith has a point.   The Journal’s reporting makes it clear that Citi – an…

Blog Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money

July 6, 2007

Emerging Markets
One more reason China and Russia are not quite as welcoming to foreign direct investment these days…

They don't need the money.Deborah Solomon's interesting A1 Wall Street Journal story about the US Treasury's concerns that the world may not be quite as open to US direct investment as it used to be …

Blog Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money