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Internet conversations facilitate organic change from the inside
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Organic change from the inside is far more sustainable and carries more meaning than change brought on by outside actors
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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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ICT helps the population view regime change as a possibility »
ICT helps the population view regime change as a possibility
ICT helps the population view regime change as a possibility☜Although the contexts of the current revolutions considerably differ from a country to the other, it seems that they all have in common the belief that another future is possible. As soon as this belief is allowed to set in, it becomes very hard to repress☜98CE71
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ICT inihibits control of opinion by dictators »
ICT inihibits control of opinion by dictators
ICT inihibits control of opinion by dictators☜Dictatorship is based on controlling the population opinion. Information and communication technologies limit this ability.☜98CE71
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Internet facilitates conversations, which will lead to democracy »
Internet facilitates conversations, which will lead to democracy
Internet facilitates conversations, which will lead to democracy☜Internet facilitates conversations, and more of these will lead to more democracy: it would be very surprising if people who can start to participate in political conversations would elaborate arguments to the effect that an authoritarian repressive regime is, after all, what they really want.☜98CE71
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Internet conversations facilitate organic change from the inside
Internet conversations facilitate organic change from the inside☜Organic change from the inside is far more sustainable and carries more meaning than change brought on by outside actors☜98CE71
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