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Internet played a role in the Tunisian revolution
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Internet (together with mobile phones and satellite television) played a significant role in the Tunisian revolution
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Technology: Oppressor or liberator? »
Technology: Oppressor or liberator?
Technology: Oppressor or liberator?☜This map is the first order of business of the Civilization Project - it explores the political power of social media and the impact of emerging technologies on the future of civilization, with a focus on whether they will enhance or detract from human freedom.☜F1CEB7
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ICT's capacity to spread democracy? »
ICT's capacity to spread democracy?
ICT's capacity to spread democracy?☜☜FFB597
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ICT strengthens democratic movements »
ICT strengthens democratic movements
ICT strengthens democratic movements☜Cell phones, Twitter and Facebook are changing the world, working as tools of citizen activism and freedom of speech in areas where the democratic process falls short.☜59C6EF
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Networks played a role in several dissidence movements »
Networks played a role in several dissidence movements
Networks played a role in several dissidence movements☜Since the rise of the Internet in the early 1990s, the worlds networked population has grown from the low millions to the low billions.☜9FDEF6
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Internet played a role in the Tunisian revolution
Internet played a role in the Tunisian revolution☜Internet (together with mobile phones and satellite television) played a significant role in the Tunisian revolution☜9FDEF6
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Community-driven cyberattacks on Tunisian government and stock market »
Community-driven cyberattacks on Tunisian government and stock market
Community-driven cyberattacks on Tunisian government and stock market☜Hackers (4Chan, Anonymous) launched Loic-based DDoS attacks on the Tunisian government and stock market, threatening paralysis.☜98CE71
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Most of the manifestations were organized exclusively through Facebook »
Most of the manifestations were organized exclusively through Facebook
Most of the manifestations were organized exclusively through Facebook☜A majority of the manifestations, including the one in front of Ben Alis presidential palace on Jan 14, 2011, were organized exclusively through Facebook☜98CE71
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Tunisian social media users provided most of the exported news »
Tunisian social media users provided most of the exported news
Tunisian social media users provided most of the exported news☜For the first two weeks, Al Jazeera and France24s footage was exclusively provided by Tunisian social media users (through Facebook). Al Jazeera played a critical role by broadcasting this information back into Tunisia via satellite TV.☜98CE71
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WikiLeaks cables reinforced Tunisians' perception of their government »
WikiLeaks cables reinforced Tunisians' perception of their government
WikiLeaks cables reinforced Tunisians' perception of their government☜☜98CE71
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Recent revolutions in North Africa (Tunisia and Egypt) »
Recent revolutions in North Africa (Tunisia and Egypt)
Recent revolutions in North Africa (Tunisia and Egypt)☜☜FFFACD
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Alex Howard, O'Reilly Media
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9:36 PM 25 January 2011 GMT
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Internet won't necessarily lead to a net increase in political freedom
Although the internet and mobile phones can lead to things like improved ability to mobilize, those improvements will not necessarily lead to a net increase in political freedom.
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Morozov vs Shirky on Digital Activism
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http://gov20.govfresh.com/a-reader-tunisia-twitter-revolutions-and-the-role-of-the-internet/
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Peter Beaumont,The Guardian
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François Dongier
0:34 AM 26 February 2011 GMT
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Internet played a role in the Egyptian revolution
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/feb/25/twitter-facebook-uprisings-arab-libya?intcmp=239
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