Category: Internet Governance
Your Vote Shapes the Internet: Why General Membership Matters in 2026
Every IP address block and Autonomous System Number in the ARIN region exists within a framework of policy that is shaped not by ARIN staff but by our community, through a transparent, bottom-up process. That process only works when people participate.
Behind the Scenes at ARIN’s Government Affairs Department
ARIN’s Senior Government Affairs Analyst shares an example of how our Government Affairs Department protects the ARIN community’s interests in international standards-making forums.
ARIN Makes Second Contribution to IETF Endowment
ARIN’s second contribution of US$1 million was made to the IETF Endowment today, reflecting the steadfast commitment by the ARIN community to the Internet protocols and related work of the IETF.
The Global Digital Compact: A Top-Down Attempt to Minimize the Role of the Technical Community
This blog post is intended to raise awareness of and highlight the technical community’s concerns about the United Nations (U.N.) Office of the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Technology’s (OSET) recent comments that appear to overlook an important distinction between the respective roles of the technical community and the civil society in the Internet ecosystem.
Greater Vigilance and Collaboration Needed in Digital Transformation Initiatives
At the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation’s 2023 CTO Forum held 20 February, ARIN’s President and CEO, John Curran, presented a keynote address highlighting growing internet risks and dangers.
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