Mexicans say social networks make a dull election more interesting - Raw Story
MEXICO CITY — Online social networks, a newcomer in Mexican elections, are making a mark on the country’s presidential campaign, forcing candidates to respond to issues and protests enabled by the Internet. “If it wasn’t for the social ...
Syria's Cyber Wars | Media Policy
Syria's Cyber Wars Though Syria is an internet laggard, social media has played a crucial role in the revolution―and in helping the government's. ... Some NGOs in Syria have started to rely on social networking sites to find volunteers, raise funds, or organize events, while international groups have used webinars or other online training to reach Syrian participants. Still, the impact of social media in Syria has been blunted by the country's relatively low internet ...
