Cambodia marked a major milestone in its digital governance journey with the convening of the first-ever Cambodia Internet ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The western world’s internet doublespeak was on show at the United Nation’s (UN) ...

Five days after Russia’s all-out invasion, Ukraine’s deputy prime minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, requested that the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), one of the institutions ...

In mid-December, the United Nations General Assembly will meet in New York for two days to discuss the future of Internet governance. A group of countries led by China and Russia is arguing that ...

9 October 2023 - Against a backdrop of growing geopolitical tensions, proliferating crises and widening inequalities, the challenges facing the global community in reaching the 2030 Agenda for ...

In January 2019, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called for the upcoming G20 summit in Osaka to “be the summit that [starts] world-wide data governance.” The rise of the data economy has driven ...

The opening of governance event NetMundial has cemented the Brazil's position as the world's most vocal nation on the subject of Internet reform. President Dilma Rousseff sanctioned the Marco Civil da ...

Global leaders, private sector, civil society and technical community unite for comprehensive digital governance, strengthening the Global Digital Compact and declaring the Riyadh IGF Messages ...

Networked technologies are complex, multi-layered, interdependent, and subject to multiple competing interests. Through original research and by creating connections between stakeholders, we work to ...

In preparation for the Global Multistakeholder Meeting on the Future of Internet Governance that will take place in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on 23-24 April 2014, the organizers are now accepting ...