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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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October 23, 2023
Cybersecurity
The Importance of the Internet Governance Forum
The UN has put its weight behind the multilateral Global Digital Compact as a new process to govern the internet. However, the world would be far better off supporting the long-running, multistakehol…
February 24, 2022
Kazakhstan
The Consequences of Internet Shutdowns in Kazakhstan
Despite high costs, both economically and socially, internet shutdowns will remain a tool for authoritarian leaders. Kazakhstan has long manipulated the internet to stifle dissent.
August 22, 2018
Digital Policy
The Link Between More Internet Access and Frequent Internet Shutdowns
You might think that the country with the most internet shutdowns is an authoritarian dictatorship in the mold of Belarus. You would be wrong.
May 3, 2024
Digital Policy
Cyber Week in Review: May 3, 2024
NETmunidal+10 conference held; FCC fines phone carriers; U.S. announces HIPAA amendment; EU police release statement opposing encryption; WhatsApp threatens to leave India.
January 4, 2023
Technology and Innovation
Internet Governance Doublespeak: Western Governments and the Open Internet
Western democracies have often referenced the idea of an open and free internet while advocating policies which undermine that goal. The West needs to recalibrate their messaging to account for these…
May 9, 2018
Diplomacy and International Institutions
Through the Commonwealth, the UK Tries to Curtail Internet Shutdowns
The Commonwealth does not get much attention in the United States. Few will have noticed that its member governments committed to avoid disrupting internet access in their countries, an attempt to st…
