Connecting the Last Billion - Should the Internet Be a Human Right?

Explore the critical debate on whether Internet access should be considered a fundamental human right in this thought-provoking 59-minute panel discussion from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the complexities of global connectivity as experts John Markoff, Nicholas Negroponte, and Jessica Rosenworcel examine the essential role of the Internet in modern society. Analyze the challenges of providing universal access, including funding, cultural implications, and technological hurdles. Consider the potential consequences of leaving billions unconnected in an increasingly digital world. Gain insights into the ethical, economic, and social dimensions of expanding Internet access to the last billion people on Earth, and contemplate the future of global communication and information equity.

Connecting the Last Billion: Should the Internet Be a Human Right?