Monday, February 14, 2011

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Current press review on the topic "Internet revolution"

about the role of "social networks" on the Internet for the revolutions in the Arab world is in the Western media remains controversial:

"The Egyptians want the same thing as us," (welt.de / 02.14.2011 / Mara Delius)
and Cultural Studies, Jan Assmann, a country in transition: How much will the new Egypt moved by the images of the ancient world, how much does the Egyptians even their past? Jan Assmann, a prominent Egyptologist and founder of the theory of cultural memory, has his academic life working long with such issues.
Excerpt:.. "This is the most interesting aspect of the situation in Egypt, human rights are a matter of public awareness and part of a universal sense of justice, even in those countries where oppression reigns Who us how that is Gandhi. whose activism appealed to the legal awareness of the English. Now is the addressee of the entire world public. Meanwhile, do Facebook, Twitter and mobile phone photography new opportunities to provide such a regime before the whole world on trial. Previously, the information to the public one thing the state television. The world public by not looked since, and the rulers could do what they wanted. Now you can also allow the West not to provide just stupid. That is why I find such great media. "

Post-revolution, Facebook's political relevance in Egypt endures
(almasryalyoum.com / en / 14/02/2011 / Valerie Cattan)
Much has been written about how the success of Egypt's recent revolution showed how social networking website Facebook represents a threat to entrenched, authoritarian governments throughout the world. More recently, however, Facebook has taken on an additional role as a space # in which to convene and discuss how to build a nation's future. What Facebook has managed to accomplish was to make those traditionally disinterested in politics increasingly engaged in it through online discussions.

Young Arabs who can't wait to throw off shackles of tradition (guardian.co.uk / 14.02.2011 / Jack Shenker, Angelique Chrisafis, Lauren Williams, Tom Finn, Giles Tremlett, Martin Chulov)
The frustrated generation at the heart of the protests tell how their progress is being stifled by unemployment and corruption.
Auszug: "The wave of Arab protest has acquired some lazy epithets: the WikiLeaks revolution, the Facebook uprising, the Twitter revolt. In reality, it's more complex than that. But social media does play a big role in the lives of young Arabs. Some estimates put at more than 100 million the number of new media users across the Arab world. In Tunisia, around one in five young people use Facebook. To circumvent the state's cyber-oppression, finger-length memory sticks, which allowed users to connect to the internet anonymously, began being distributed by local Pirate party activists. Blocked sites suddenly became accessible, and a virtual veil protected those sharing images, videos and information on the ground."

Revolution nach Plan (FAZ.net / 14.02.2011 / Rainer Herrmann)
Die Initiatoren der Proteste in Ägypten hatten sich zuvor mit Mitstreitern aus Tunesien und einer Gruppe von experienced activists in Serbia advice - especially on the Internet. They followed a long-term strategy developed.

Facebook revolt - The Egyptians have shown us (tagesspiegel.de / 14.02.2011 / Andreas Pflitsch)
The Internet provides a variety of opinions. What role the new media in North Africa belongs, has now been discussed at an international workshop at the Berlin Centre for Modern Orient.

Une à cinq blogueuse syrienne condamnée ans de prison (Le Point.fr / 14.02.2011)
Agee de 19 ans et en décembre arrêtée 2009, Tal Al-Mallouhi est accusée d'intelligence avec un pays étranger.

Gutenberg In The Middle East (theatlantic.com / 14.02.2011)
"After Mubarak left, [Google's Wael] Ghonim said on CNN that he wanted to meet Mark Zuckerberg to thank him for Facebook and the ability to make that page. After the Reformation in Europe, Martin Luther thanked Johannes Gutenberg. Printing, he said, was "God's highest and extremest act of grace." Good revolutionaries thank their tools and toolmakers. ..."
La révolution Facebook en marche (lemonde.fr / 14.02.2011 / Marie Ansquer)
Voilà l'Égypte libérée de son tyran. Moubarak est parti. En deux mois, ont été deux dictateurs Delog de leur palais. Un clou Chassant l'autre, le risque de contagion est bien réel. Les réseaux sociaux n'ont pas encore terminé sur internet de leur travail du monde libérateurs.

The "Facebook revolution" - Reflections on the impact of the Internet fall on political upheavals (carta.info / 14/02/2011 / Christoph Kappes)
When dictators and celebrate demonstrators Facebook while U.S. politicians anonymous call Facebook accounts and Angela Merkel praises Twitter, it's time to sort things. A detailed tour of the triangle network issues, politics and citizens with three small-Rant remarks.

The first was Egypt's "Facebook Girl" (aargauerzeitung.ch / 13.02.2011 / Christian Nünlist)
The "youth movement sixth April »of Israa Abdel-Fattah is behind the fall of the tyrant Hosni Mubarak. The blogger was the first woman who was in custody for political agitation.

online revolution: freedom of Arabia comes from the network (time-Online / 02.12.2011 / Gero von Randow)

UN Secretary Rice On Facebook And Twitter: “Governments Are Increasingly Cognizant Of Their Power”
(techcrunch.com / Alexia Tsotsis / 12.02.2011)
The outcome of today’s events in Tahrir Square is still “to be continued,” and the scope of influence of Twitter and Facebook on the protests in Egypt, Tunisa, Yemen and now Syria is subject to endless debate. But Rice is right, there’s no denying that social media has a powerful effect on social movements, but as to its exact magnitude we can only begin to speculate, fittingly, hopefully, on Twitter.

YouTube, star de la Tunisie d’après Ben Ali (tekiano.com / 11.02.2011)
Des sites web en Tunisie censure auparavant, se sont déjà à tête du classement établi hisses par Google. Selon le géant de Mountain View, YouTube, se classe à la seconde place juste derrière le terme Ben Ali.

The revolution of youth (Frankfurter Neue Presse / Susanne Keeding / 02.11.2011)
It is a revolution of youth. The Facebook generation is rebelling against the despot, who enriched himself, but gave them no perspective. And the old man moved, proud of their children who dared to say openly what they interpret to themselves behind closed doors wagten.

Facebook, mouthpiece of the Arab revolt (L'Express / Pauline Tissot / 11.02.2011)
In Egypt and Tunisia, the events were first played on the Facebook network. In the Arab world, the Internet has now conquered the community opponents.

Forget the Idealists Facebook. It's the Brotherhood We Should Fear (dailymail.co.uk / Richard Pendlebury / 11.02.2011)
It Is clear, though, That in Cairo The New 'Facebook Opposition' is Dazzled By The prospect of change. In the background, The Brotherhood adjust icts tie, smiles, glosses over its deeply conservative Islamic core values, and waits for the door to be opened. A spokesman admitted earlier this week that religious aims had been put 'on the back burner'.

"I only used my keyboard" (tagesspiegel.de / Martin Gehlen / 02.11.2011)
"Pray for Egypt," he hacked into his computer keyboard, and "We are afraid." How was the blogger Wael Ghonim the voice of the young demonstrators.

"lies spread as fast as the truth" (tagesanzeiger.ch / Michèle Binswanger / 02.10.2011) What effect
Facebook & Co. in the Middle East? And how to use them for the rulers of their own propaganda? Journalist and author David Bauer on the political significance of new media.

The brave new world of Facebook, "ttt" over an Internet platform in the criticism (hr-online / 02.10.2011)
to have contributed to particular social networks like Facebook, that hundreds of thousands young people organized and assembled to protest marches. Facebook has the potential to promote a popular uprising - says the Canadian computer scientist David Kirkpatrick. He is in his Book "The Facebook Effect," which now appears in German, exciting inner understanding of the company by former student Mark Zuckerberg.

Egyptian bloggers and the protests "There is no turning back" (sueddeutsche.de / Karin El Minawi / 09.02.2011)
The anger from the Net: Egypt's bloggers are at the heart of the revolt and therefore have to fear for their lives. But they can not be intimidated - many have nothing to lose.

catalyst Twitter Revolution: The 140-character voice of the people (theeuropean.de / Firas Al-Atraqchi / 02.09.2011)
No social media channel can trigger a revolution. But Facebook and Twitter were the catalysts that gave the disenfranchised population in Tunisia and Egypt have one vote and confirmed the masses in their struggle against the status quo.

accelerator of despair (tagesanzeiger.ch / Martin Kilian / 02.09.2011)
In the U.S., a debate erupted over social networking: to what extent they promote riots in Egypt?

virtual revolution? (dw-world.de / 02.08.2011)
What is the role of social Networks such as Facebook and Twitter at social change? Revolutions come from the Internet?

offline Revolution: The upheavals do not have internet - it may even endanger the demonstrators (TIME Online / 03.02.2011 / Evgeny Morozov)


ADDENDUM 02/16/2011

Analysis The Social Media Revolution in the Arab world (Egypt, Tunisia, Web 2.0)
(tobesocial.de / 02.16.2011)
What role does the Web 2.0-3.0 and social media services like Twitter, YouTube and Facebook During the protests in the Arab world? How the social media have developed over the last 3-12 months in the Arab world?
The demonstrations and upheavals in the Arab region show that social media tools like blogs, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, an increasingly important role in the mobilization of masses of people.

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