This is worth a read and probably some reflection:

<< EUROPE AT A TIPPING POINT: LEAKED EC DOCUMENT STIRS INTERNET GOVERNANCE 
CONTROVERSY

The European Commission is preparing a policy statement on Internet governance 
that elevates state power and multi-lateralism over the civil society-based 
open and participatory governance that has characterized the native Internet 
governance institutions. An early version of the policy document, obtained from 
sources in a national government, addresses “Internet Governance and Policy: 
Europe’s role in shaping the future of the Internet.”[1] The document “lays out 
Europe’s vision for the future global governance framework, based on a small 
number of key principles.” The draft is believed to have been written by Andrea 
Glorioso, a Policy Officer and formerly the EC’s representative on the ICANN 
Governmental Advisory Committee, and may have support from Nellie Kroes, the EC 
Vice President.

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http://www.internetgovernance.org/2013/12/06/europe-at-a-tipping-point-leaked-ec-document-stirs-internet-governance-controversy/

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