Scott Malcomson, a consultant on communications and political risk, is the author of four previous books and has written for the New York Times, the New Yorker and many other publications. He has been a senior official at the US State Department and the United Nations and an executive at two international NGOs. He was foreign editor of the New York Times Magazine from 2004 to 2011. A member of the Council on Foreign Relations and PEN, he has lectured in Europe, China and the United States. His earlier books are Tuturani: A Political Journey in the Pacific Islands, Empire’s Edge: Travels in Southeastern Europe, Turkey and Central Asia, One Drop of Blood: The American Misadventure of Race, and Generation’s End: A Personal Memoir of American Power after 9/11.

SPLINTERNET How Geopolitics and Commerce Are Fragmenting the World Wide Web Scott Malcomson From its beginning the World Wide Web seemed both inherently singular and global. Today, Scott Malcomson contents in Splinternet, the Internet is cracking apart into discrete groups no longer willing, or able, to connect. More