What we have here may be a failure to communicate.
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) is a United Nations telecommunications agency that’s been accused by several U.S. lawmakers and advocacy groups of attempting a takeover of the Internet. The critics are concerned that the ITU will give too much sway to centralized Internet governance proposals floated by Russia and China for an upcoming renegotiation of a 1988 treaty, set for December in Dubai.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=98211