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The Great Firewall of China: How to build and Control an Alternative Version of the Internet. Talking with author James Griffiths.
Season 13
Episode 11
Published 4 years ago
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China believes in internet sovereignty, whereby each country should control its' own internet. And it is looking to influence Internet governance and free speech policies through international organizations and the UN. Most recently, Russia has implemented controls on its' citizens access to internet information following China's example. Are the free wheeling days of the world wide web numbered ?