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U.S. and Russia face off for International Telecommunications Union

One tech agency has been making sure communications travel across borders for over a century. Now, Russia and China are in a battle with the U.S. and its Western allies over control of that agency.

NPR cybersecurity correspondent Jenna McLaughlin reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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