The Blogging Revolution: Going Online in Repressive Regimes
Channel: The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society
Date: 2008-11-26

In 2007, Australian journalist, author and blogger Antony Loewenstein traveled to Egypt, Iran, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Cuba and China to investigate how the net was challenging authoritarian regimes, the role of Western multinationals such as Google in the assistance of web filtering and how misinformed we are in the West towards states considered "enemies" or "allies". He discusses his acclaimed new book, The Blogging Revolution.