Before, war was about seizing land, taking territory from one another. Now what is changed is how it is fought. We have enormous intelligence that the other side did not have. Well, that's one dimension of change. Now we are changed by the Net.
Nets hold our economy together.
So, Greenpeace did not really affect France's nuclear weapons policy, but that was not their goal. As HotWired and other discussion interfaces demonstrate, the web is about interaction. Instead of getting a chance to take in a question and consider a potential answer, the NTV viewer is switched back and forth among the four talking heads. No interviews or panel discussions. Where one voice ends, another begins, even in the middle of a cheesy war clip.