The Public Core of Internet: Towards an International Agenda for Internet Governance (Observer Research Foundation)

The Internet’s core of key protocols and infrastructure can be considered a global public good that provides benefits to everyone. Countering the growing state interference with this public core requires a new international agenda for Internet governance that departs from the notion of a global public good.

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