Sep 13
Social media as a part of Middle East discontent
Rioting in at least three countries in the Middle East and North Africa is the latest result of the global impact of social media as a game changer in the region.
Jun 18
Arab Spring ends with two constitutions possible in Egypt
After a tense weekend in Egypt, the country is faced with the prospect of two parliaments and two constitutions, as many people in the trouble nation see the Arab Spring as a distant memory. In February 2011, a popular uprising ousted long-time ruler Hosni Mubarak, in an action that became a worldwide event. But in… [Continue Reading]
Apr 18
Social media and the 2012 election
This year, technology and social media sites, most visibly Facebook and Twitter, continue to have a dramatic impact on the political world.
Jan 5
The Constitution in the age of Facebook: Freedom of Association
Under the U.S. Constitution, a crucial part of the freedom of association is the right not to reveal your associations.
Jan 4
How Islamists hijacked the Arab Spring
The truth is that the liberals were deluding themselves from the start when they sought in the West a solution to their home-grown problems.
