John Kenneth Galbraith had Rolf Wagenfuhr kidnapped in order to calculate Germany’s Gross National P
Philipp Lepenies reminds us statistics are no stranger to skullduggery. In his book on the political history of GDP, during World War II...
Tracking Syrian Internet censorship with data from Alkasir, Internet circumvention tool
Dr. Walid Al-Saqf, creator of the Alkasir, a tool to circumvent Internet censorship, discusses his research on how Syrians are using the...
Frequent Internet users more likely to petition, protest, and use political violence in East Asia an
Shin Haeng Lee’s study shows that for politically active people in East and Southeast Asia, the more they use the Internet, the more...
On “Likes” for peace, and Tweeting Arabs on Facebook
What a world it could be if we knew how to build an online peace that would hold in the real world. The “Tweeting Arab” Facebook page...