A few days ago, the folks at Global Voices got email from a friend of ours who was working at the National Science Foundation. He… Read More »US National Science Foundation blocks Global Voices Advocacy website
I was at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD yesterday, at the Naval Academy Foreign Affairs Conference, a remarkable institution that I confess I… Read More »Morozov vs.(?) Tufekci at the US Naval Academy
Two days ago, I wrote about a terrific effort to help people in the Ivory Coast by convincing mobile phone operators to offer free services… Read More »Orange Côte d’Ivoire sets a great example
For those following global events, the past few days have been filled with extremely bad news: government troops firing on civilians in Yemen and Syria,… Read More »A worthy campaign – free SMS in Ivory Coast during the crisis
PJ Crowley is the U.S. Department of State Spokesman and Assistant Secretary of Public Affairs. In other words, as he explains to the audience at… Read More »PJ Crowley at Center for Civic Media: only 75,000 followers fewer than Castro
Some other stories I’m trying to follow, in addition to the news from Bahrain: There’s very little news from Libya, as protesters take to the… Read More »A world roundup