Jasmine and Fire
Just recently, Tunisians were able to oust an unpopular dictator with very little violence. Borzou Daraghi reports that the protests in Tunisia were 3 years in the making. He reports that 3 years ago:...
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Two Faces of Revolution: (Or, why dictators fear the internet)
University of Illinois professor Linda Herrera, discusses events in Egypt and Tunisia and the ways in which the Internet and social media act to spread messages, offering alternative narratives to...
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The Death of the “Twitter Revolution” and the Struggle over Internet Narratives
PhD candidate Donya Alinejad poses questions about techno-utopianism, Cold War imagery, and the real and imagined effects of social networking and the internet in creating offline actions. The town...
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Facebook interview with Tunisian Activist
Arturo Desimone chats with student activist Ghassen Athmni about Islamism, conservatism, and extremism in Tunisia. This interview elaborates on the longer one published in the Civil Society Zine as A...
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Photos from Tunisia
Photos from a trip to Tunisia, taken by Arturo Desimone. Similar Posts:Facebook interview with Tunisian Activist Arseh Sevom’s 2011 Review A Rebellion of Civil Society Annual Report 2012: Letter from...
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A Rebellion of Civil Society
In this interview, Arturo Desimone talks to Tunisian student activist Ghassen Athmni. They discuss the democratic future of Tunisia, non-violence, Islamism, and the (then) coming elections. Athmni...
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Arseh Sevom’s 2011 Review
In Arseh Sevom’s first ever newsletter (online here), we looked back at some of the highlights from the pages of our website. Those included: The Protester Change in Tunisia and Egypt Murder of Civil...
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