[WSIS CS-Plenary] Political Oversight of ICANN: A Briefing for the WSIS Summit

[Carlos Afonso]

Grande Milton, fine piece of work!

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Milton Mueller wrote:

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>Political Oversight of ICANN
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>The Internet Governance Project releases a new paper clarifying the
>controversies around "oversight" of ICANN. 
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> http://dcc.syr.edu/miscarticles/Political-Oversight.pdf 
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>We explain why WSIS must separate discussion of governments' role in
>setting policy for all Internet issues from discussion of the narrower
>problem of ICANN's oversight. 
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>An analysis of the contractual instruments used by the U.S. to
>supervise ICANN shows how the problem of U.S. unilateral oversight can
>be addressed in a way that is both politically feasible and avoids
>threatening the stability or freedom of the Internet.
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>The paper can be downloaded here:
>http://dcc.syr.edu/miscarticles/Political-Oversight.pdf 
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>www.internetgovernance.org 
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