So, in looking at the future of the internet, and to establish whether the current political interference in it puts the internet at risk, we have to unravel these issues, since in many cases they have been deliberately interwoven in order to disguise hidden agendas or other underlying issues.
To summarise the range of interests at play; they include:
· The internet community
· American interests
· Commercial interests
· Other developed economies
· Developing economies
· International institutions