Technology and the Nation State
In a forum entitled, “A New Digital World: Is the State Irrelevant?” panelists talk about the obsolescence of traditional, nationally-orient… read more
In a forum entitled, “A New Digital World: Is the State Irrelevant?” panelists talk about the obsolescence of traditional, nationally-oriented concepts in the emerging global network of communications. They focused on the use of national laws to govern the Internet, for example the Communications Decency Act passed by the U.S. Congress. close
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- John Perry Barlow Co-Founder Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Michael Nelson Special Assistant White House->Office of Science and Technology Policy
- Paul Saffo Director Institute of the Future
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