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Protests
How the Arab Spring and social media have changed the face of student protest
In the wake of the Arab spring, and the fall of a number of government regimes, many writers and social commentators have highlighted the power that social media gives the ordinary citizen.This sentiment seems true if we consider that students from the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa ...How much online influence do you have?
A number of years back, I read Malcolm Gladwell's book The Tipping Point which presents his thesis on why things "go viral". Its a very powerful book, even if it has received some interesting criticism. Bells started ringing for me as soon as I started reading a recent publication from ...China calls for ‘Jasmine Rallies’ in the wake of Middle East protests
People in 13 Chinese cities have been urged by an online appeal to rally every Sunday to demand for government transparency and free expression, following a call last week for Middle East-style protests.The new call, posted this week on the overseas-based website Boxun.com, appeared to be from the same group ...
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