internet security
The world is choosing sides in a fight over what the Internet will look like in the years to come. In recent months, countries have rushed to sign cybersecurity pacts that not only secure cyberspace allies, but also promote their vision of the global Internet.
Professor Taylor Owen, author of Disruptive Power: The Crisis of the State in the Digital Age, discusses the changing role of digital technologies in world affairs.
![Flickr user: Pan-African News Wire File Photos](https://uscpublicdiplomacy.org/sites/default/files/styles/275x168/public/uploads/WIKILEAK.jpg?itok=x8ftagBm)
PDiN Monitor Editorial Staff
Sherine B. Walton, Editor-in-Chief
Naomi Leight, Managing Editor
Marissa Cruz-Enriquez, Associate Editor
![Flickr user: Pan-African News Wire File Photos](https://uscpublicdiplomacy.org/sites/default/files/styles/275x168/public/uploads/WIKILEAK_0.jpg?itok=mkbiVEZL)
Wikileaks may be a shock to the system, but it also might bring certain public diplomacy benefits.