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Do You Want To Know A Secret? Wikileaks. Freedom. Democracy
<p>This article examines Wikileaks under reference to Habermasian democratic theory, using an analysis of Jonathan Franzen’s novel “Freedom” (2010) to support its argument. The author argues that Wikileaks is significant in two ways.
Léon Dijkman
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Abstract Although autocracies increasingly learn how to integrate digital technologies into their covert repression toolbox, it remains unclear under which conditions they succeed in doing so. While some technologically developed autocracies seldom use covert repression, other technologically underdeveloped autocracies apply significantly more covert ...
Ildar Daminov
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The Leaky Pipe: Lead Pipers Weigh in on WikiLeaks
Introduction Let’s start off with a little background and context, just in case you haven’t been glued to the news to catch every nuance of the WikiLeaks story.
Editorial Board
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Wikileaks revisited: Is Julian Assange a straw man? [PDF]
Two interesting recent publications on Wikileaks by US law professors. Alasdair Roberts says that the contribution of the Wikileaks phenomenon to transparency has been hugely over-exaggerated, and Yochai Benkler who says more or less the ...
Roberts, Alasdair, Yochai, Benkler
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How to Govern the Confidence Machine?
ABSTRACT Emerging technologies pose many new challenges for regulation and governance on a global scale. With the advent of distributed communication networks like the Internet and decentralized ledger technologies like blockchain, new platforms emerged, disrupting existing power dynamics and bringing about new claims of sovereignty from the private ...
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Plutot Wikipedia que Wikileaks Quelques mois apres les vagues provoquees par les revelations de Wikileaks, nous sommes en droit de nous interroger sur les consequences des informations delivrees par (...)
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Stopping The Presses: Evaluating The Effectiveness Of The 2013 Justice Department’s New Protections For Journalists [PDF]
The Obama Administration ushered in a new era of accountability and communication between the government and those it governs. With the rise of social media and the creation of White House accounts on various platforms it seemed as if the Obama ...
Shokar, Jasleen
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Antinomies of Alignment Redux: The United Arab Emirates and the United States
Abstract Over the past three decades, the United Arab Emirates has forged a sturdy bilateral security alignment with the United States. It has also pursued foreign policies that conflict with US interests in the Gulf and the broader Middle East. This contradiction is usually attributed to a hedging strategy.
Fred H. Lawson, Matteo Legrenzi
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Hugo Claude Horack, 1877-1958 [PDF]
Uppsatsens syfte är att undersöka ifall och om så även hur Wikileaks och Julian Assange porträtteras före och efter de våldtäktsanklagelser mot Assange som offentliggjordes i augusti 2010. I den diskursanalys som genomförs granskas sex nyhetsartiklar som
Ellsäter, Åsa
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Lessons from the Syria‐Hezbollah Criminal Syndicate, 1985–2005
Abstract Hezbollah, founded with the intention of destroying Israel, has long engaged in illicit efforts to amass resources the size of some states’ coffers. The Lebanese group's long‐running global criminal syndicate with the Assad regime, initially forged in the 1980s, more recently allowed it to fight for more than a decade in the Syrian conflict ...
Iftah Burman, Yehuda Blanga
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