<div dir="auto">Colleagues,</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Internet is a global Infrastructure for all. It is the oxygen of the world! It should be and MUST be independent of the geopolitical conflicts and interests. It is flatly wrong to cut Russia loose of the Internet because Putin and his cronies do not represent Russia. The only person who should bear the consequences of their acts of aggression is Putin and his fellow decision makers.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I think we need to add a new phrase to the definition of the internet” ….network of networks….and wholly independent of the geopolitical machinations of the countries of the world ..,,</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, 3 Mar 2022 at 07:54 Nabil Bukhalid via Chapter-delegates <<a href="mailto:chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org">chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div dir="auto">Kudos to Andrew <br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent by Nabil Bukhalid on the move.</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Mar 2, 2022, at 7:42 PM, Christine Saegesser via Chapter-delegates <<a href="mailto:chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org" target="_blank">chapter-delegates@elists.isoc.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
Dear Colleagues,<br>
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I wanted to draw your attention to a blog post by Andrew Sullivan, the Internet Society’s President and Chief Executive Officer, addressing the calls to cut Russia off the Internet in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.<br>
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You can find the full text here: <a href="https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2022/03/why-the-world-must-resist-calls-to-undermine-" target="_blank">https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2022/03/why-the-world-must-resist-calls-to-undermine-</a>the-internet/<br>
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Kind regards,
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<div>Christine </div>
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<div>Christine Saegesser Baethge, Sr. Director Chapters and Individual Members<br>
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