Episode: The Blogging Revolution: Going Online in Repressive Regimes


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The Blogging Revolution: Going Online in Repressive Regimes
In 2007, Australian journalist, author and blogger Antony Loewenstein traveled to Egypt, Iran, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Cuba and China to investigate how the net was challenging authoritarian regimes, the role of Western multinationals such as Google in the assistance of web filtering and how misinformed we are in the West towards states considered “enemies” or [...]