Who Will Control the Internet?

Foreign governments want control of the Internet transferred from an American NGO to an international institution. Washington has responded with a Monroe Doctrine for our times, setting the stage for further controversy.

Who Will Control the Internet?
Kenneth Neil Cukier
From Foreign Affairs, November/December 2005

Summary:  Foreign governments want control of the Internet transferred from an American NGO to an international institution. Washington has responded with a Monroe Doctrine for our times, setting the stage for further controversy.

  KENNETH NEIL CUKIER covers technology and regulatory issues for The Economist.

Link to source...