[Air-L] WEBCAST NOV 15 – CITI Governance – US Reversal on Digital Trade Policy: Implications for Digital Governance

[Joly MacFie]

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On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 10:58 AM Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:

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> On *Wednesday November 15, 2023*, at *11:00-12:30 EST* (16:00-17:30 UTC),
> the *Columbia Institute for Tele-Information
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> as part of its *Global Digital Governance series*, presents a webinar '*US
> Reversal on Digital Trade Policy: Implications for Digital Governance
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> On October 25, 2023, the US government set off positive and negative shock
> waves in the world of digital and trade policy by announcing the
> abandonment of its longstanding advocacy of ambitious negotiations for
> digital trade. Until last week, the United States had been the leading
> proponent of strong trade rules that would curtail governments’
> restrictions on cross-border data flows and their requirements of forced
> data localization and access to source code as a condition of foreign firms
> doing business in their countries. Difficult negotiations have been
> underway in multiple settings including the *World Trade Organization’s
> Joint Statement Initiative (JSI) on E-Commerce
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> and in the *Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF)
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> The US policy reversal has greatly dismayed like-minded governments,
> business interests, and trade analysts who advocate international regimes
> that promote openness in the global digital economy. Conversely, the
> decision has been warmly welcomed by opposing governments and civil society
> organizations, and by critics of Big Tech in the US Congress.
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> Why did the United States reverse a long-standing position that has been
> central to its posture as a global leader in international trade policy?
> Who benefits and what is gained or lost by the shift? How will this affect
> current and future trade negotiations? What could the new US posture mean
> for the future evolution and governance of the global digital and Internet
> environments?
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> This webinar assembles a panel of expert analysts to assess the causes and
> consequences of the new US approach to digital trade negotiations. As
> always, the panelists’ conversation will be followed by an open dialogue
> among all webinar participants.
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> *INTRODUCTION*
> *Eli Noam*, Paul Garrett Professor, Emeritus / Director, Columbia
> Institute for Tele-Information
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> *PANEL*
> *Nigel Cory*, Associate Director, Trade Policy, Information Technology
> and Innovation Foundation (ITIF)
> *Jonathan McHale*, Vice President for Digital Trade , Computer &
> Communications Industry Association (CCIA)
> *Lee Tuthill*, visiting Fellow, Institute for International Trade,
> University of Adelaide, Australia
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> *MODERATOR*
> *William J. Drake*, Director of International Studies at the Columbia
> Institute for Tele-Information
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