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This quote is just one of 9 total Michael Geist quotes in our collection. Michael Geist is known for saying 'Education for many people would be the core copyright issue, yet it's largely neglected in this bill.' as well as some of the following quotes.
Contrary to many published reports, the E.U. has not advocated a U.N.-controlled system. Rather, it has called for the creation of a new forum built on existing structures.
Although it is true that national governments would be free to establish controls over Internet use within their own borders, they already enjoy such powers. China may have instituted troubling censorship controls, but many democratic countries have also created national rules that limit online freedoms.
The delegates have found a diplomatic way to leave this issue for a future fight. The creation of the governance forum sounds much like WSIS itself: multilateral, multi-stakeholder, nonbinding, U.N.-created, and able to address a wide range of Internet and technology policy issues.
This quote is just one of 9 total Michael Geist quotes in our collection. Michael Geist is known for saying 'Education for many people would be the core copyright issue, yet it's largely neglected in this bill.' as well as some of the following quotes.