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Pro-dissident technology will improve
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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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Internet will play an even greater role in future revolutions »
Internet will play an even greater role in future revolutions
Internet will play an even greater role in future revolutions☜Techno-optimists will argue that not only did mobile phones and Internet play a significant role in the Tunisian and Egyptian revolutions, but also that they will play an even greater role in the revolutions that will inevitably follow☜9FDEF6
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Pro-dissident technology will improve
Pro-dissident technology will improve☜☜98CE71
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Cyberattacks against Tunisian government were primitive, disorganized »
Cyberattacks against Tunisian government were primitive, disorganized
Cyberattacks against Tunisian government were primitive, disorganized☜Mastery of cyber attacks such as DDoS targeting governments will improve. Many authoritarian governments have a strong police that is well-trained in repressing street violence or manifestations. Instead of fighting on the street, attacking governments logistics can be more effective.☜98CE71
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Expect more wide scale Internet-amplified petitions (Avaaz style) »
Expect more wide scale Internet-amplified petitions (Avaaz style)
Expect more wide scale Internet-amplified petitions (Avaaz style)☜Petitions systems such as Avaaz are able to mobilize the international Internet community at an unprecented scale, raising something of the order of a million voices in favor of the whales, the bees or WikiLeaks. Did not happen in the case of the Tunisian revolution, but it could happen elsewhere.☜98CE71
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Leaking technology is only an infant, but growing fast »
Leaking technology is only an infant, but growing fast
Leaking technology is only an infant, but growing fast☜To the extent that an authoritarian government has an information system, it is - and more and more will be - subject to leaks. Even without any openness of government data, it is becoming relatively easy to accumulate and publish large amounts of data that describe the governments behaviour.☜98CE71
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Secretary Clinton unveils new $25M funding for activism technology »
Secretary Clinton unveils new $25M funding for activism technology
Secretary Clinton unveils new $25M funding for activism technology☜We support multiple tools, so if repressive governments figure out how to target one, others are at the ready. This should improve online anonymity, circumvention of censorship, and the technologies that help protect lives and move ideas throughout the world.☜98CE71
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The digital tools used in Tunisia were not appropriate to the task »
The digital tools used in Tunisia were not appropriate to the task
The digital tools used in Tunisia were not appropriate to the task☜Facebook, Twitter and ordinary blogs have been used in support to information and to organization of civil resistance. The need for better tools to facilitate political structuring in authoritarian contexts is obvious. It is highly likely that such tools will emerge in the near future.☜98CE71
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