Interesting analysis:
> We introduce and explore a little-known threat to digital equality and
> freedomwebsites geoblocking users in response to political risks from
> sanctions. U.S. policy prioritizes internet freedom and access to information
> in repressive regimes. Clarifying distinctions between free and paid websites,
> allowing trunk cables to repressive states, enforcing transparency in
> geoblocking, and removing ambiguity about sanctions compliance are concrete
> steps the U.S. can take to ensure it does not undermine its own aims.
The paper: “...