Commentary Essays / In The News / The Atlantic
on August 4, 2013 at 11:52 am ×
Myanmar is opening up politically, and among the first, largest civil society campaigns is a social movement organized over Facebook for cheaper cellphone calling plans. Syria has been locked in civil war for almost two years; despite the strife—or because of it—cellphone subscriptions have taken off. In Nairobi’s largest slum, […]
Commentary Essays / In The News / The Atlantic
on June 14, 2013 at 6:04 pm ×
(This originally appeared as “Why Governments Use Broadcast TV and Dissidents Use Twitter” on The Atlantic.com) Last March I was walking past Gezi Park with a Turkish friend at dusk. He had just joined me from prayers and I asked him what he thought about the brewing debate over […]
In The News / The Atlantic
on April 21, 2011 at 9:35 am ×
My “Who’s Next” chart got picked up as a “chart of the day” from The Atlantic. http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2011/03/chart-of-the-day/174002/