Estonia's spectacular journey of digital transformation and the development of X-Road by the Nordic Institute of Interoperable Solutions has been a game-changer in the way digital public goods are created and shared.  Tune in to hear Ville Sirviö, CEO of the Nordic Institute of Interoperable Solutions (NIIS), and Siim Sikkut, CIO for the Republic of Estonia, join David Eaves, Lecturer at Harvard Kennedy School in discussion for his Friday reflection series. In this conversation, recorded on February 2, 2021, they reflect on the building and scaling of the X-Road in Estonia and Beyond. 

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