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I've spent more than thirty years bringing products and companies to market across the U.S., Europe, and Asia. The first question I learned to ask wasn't "can we do it?" — it was "should we do it?" The Cerf Report applies that same discipline to the systems running the world: economic policy, geopolitical strategy, technology infrastructure, and constitutional governance.

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