Shane talks with two experts in the realm of international telecommunications about the importance of and challenges to developing global telecom standards.


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What rules govern how telecommunications standards work across countries? How do governments manage the process to ensure national standards are compatible?

On this episode, Shane speaks with Grace Koh, the US Ambassador to the International Telecommunications Unions’ World Telecommunications Conference, and Tricia Paoletta, a telecommunications lawyer and spectrum policy expert, on the international politics of telecommunications. In the first half of a two-part discussion, they cover the structure and purpose of major international telecommunications bodies. You can listen to Part 2 here.

Download this episode’s transcript here.


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