A Landmark Agreement is Toppling Barriers to Global Digital Trade

Posted April 16, 2021

External Article: Tech Monitor

Milton Mueller, professor in the School of Public Policy, was quoted in the article "A Landmark Agreement is Toppling Barriers to Global Digital Trade," published April 16, 2021 in Tech Monitor.

Mueller, a prominent commentator and expert in internet policy issues, offered his thoughts on the place of trade policy and agreements in regulating internet activity and commerce.

Excerpt:

“One of the great things about the internet is it abolished borders on information exchanges,” says Milton L Mueller, professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy and co-founder of the Internet Governance Project. “But now we see a counter-movement in place in which people are trying to re-establish borders and we rarely see any good reasons for most of these barriers that have been set up.”

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