U.S. Role

U.S. & The Internet
Should the United States give up control of the Internet? That’s the subject of a heated debate taking place this week at the World Summit on the Information Society in Tunis. The European Union is pressing for a U.N. role in governing the Internet, which is currently in the hands of a U.S. nonprofit. In the "Seven Questions: Battling for Control of the Internet," published in Foreign Policy, Professor Lawrence Lessig breaks down the debate and argues the Internet is already in good hands.

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