In this video former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff discusses the survival of the internet in a world of nation-states. Mr. Chertoff explores how to ensure that the internet’s network remains global and secure, as well as the steps that nation-states must take to ensure that the internet continues to be a driver for productivity and innovation.  

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Internet Governance
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Global Security & Politics
Series: Global Policy Forum Series
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