Information on "Media" and "Political Regions"
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Digital Islands: How the Pacific's ICT Revolution is Tranforming the Region
Author: Danielle Cave
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
The Pacific Islands region is in the midst of an information and communications technology (ICT) revolution that could have major implications, particularly for democratic governance and the region’s development. More on «Digital Islands: How the Pacific's ICT Revolution is Tranforming the Region»
January 2012
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19 Jan 2012
Al Jazeera and the Arab Spring
Author: Wadah Khanfar
Publisher: Chatham House
The speaker discusses the role of the media during the uprisings across the Arab world during his time as head of Al Jazeera. More on «Al Jazeera and the Arab Spring» -
2012
Historia Actual Online, Número 27
Author: Juan Manuel González Sáez, María del Carmen Giménez Muñoz, Arnaud Dolidier, Constantino Gonzalo Morell, José Antonio Cerrillo Vidal, Igor Barrenetxea Marañón, Andor Végh, Máté Kitanics, Norbert Pap, Zsuzsa M Császár, András Mérei, Péter Reményi, László Gulyás, István Szilágyi, Ingrid Galster, Cristina Roda Alcatud, Juan Carlos Merino Morales
Publisher: Asociación de Historia Actual (AHA)
Además de las secciones habituales (artículos, debates historiográficos y reseñas de libros) este número cuenta con un Dossier sobre “Los cambios sociopolíticos de los Balcanes y de Europa Central y Oriental a principios del siglo XXI” coordinado por... More on «Historia Actual Online, Número 27» -
1 Jan 2012
Nuevas tecnologías, revolución y el despertar de la juventud árabe
Author: Marina L Tomasotti
Publisher: Centro Argentino de Estudios Internacionales (CAEI)
El tema de este trabajo son las revoluciones y protestas en el mundo árabe de 2010 y 2011. More on «Nuevas tecnologías, revolución y el despertar de la juventud árabe» -
2012
New Media and Conflict After the Arab Spring
Author: Sean Aday, Henry Farrell, Marc Lynch, John Sides, Deen Freelon
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
In this report, a team of scholars from George Washington University and American University analyze the role of social media in the Arab Spring protests of 2011–12. More on «New Media and Conflict After the Arab Spring»
December 2011
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Dec 2011
The Role of New Media and Communication Technologies in Arab Transitions
Author: Manuel Manrique, Barah Mikail
Publisher: FRIDE
The pace of events in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya in early 2011 led analysts to identify Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) as an important catalyst of the Arab spring. More on «The Role of New Media and Communication Technologies in Arab Transitions»
November 2011
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Nov 2011
The Democratic Transformation of the Balkans
Author: Rosa Balfour, Corina Stratulat
Publisher: European Policy Centre (EPC)
This paper's main argument is that consolidating democracy beyond the creation of formal institutions must be at the heart of EU strategies towards the Balkans. More on «The Democratic Transformation of the Balkans»
August 2011
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Aug 2011
Turkey and Democratization in the Arab World
Author: Karol Kujawa
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This paper examines the source of Turkey’s popularity in the Arab world, what these states have in common, what divides them and, finally, whether Turkey could become a model for Arab countries. More on «Turkey and Democratization in the Arab World» -
Aug 2011
Humanitarian Soldiers, Colonialised Others and Invisible Enemies
Author: Noora Kotilainen
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
This paper examines the current visual strategic communications endeavour of the Afghanistan International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) operation, which is designed to influence public opinion within the participant coalition nations. More on «Humanitarian Soldiers, Colonialised Others and Invisible Enemies»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
Social Media: Following EU Public Diplomacy and Friending MENA
Author: Megan Kenna
Publisher: European Policy Centre (EPC)
This policy brief explains the importance of social media in the political landscape of the Arab street. More on «Social Media: Following EU Public Diplomacy and Friending MENA»
