South Korea is perfectly positioned to set new global norms that prioritize digital human rights and promote Plurality over polarization. Both our countries have seen polarization firsthand; we have all lived through spikes of very high “PPM”—polarization per minute. By coalescing with other middle powers to create a third, democratic path for digital governance—including building shared digital public infrastructure that prevents techno-feudalism—South Korea can leverage its weight to stabilize a fragile digital world.

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