AR Gohdes - Conflict Management and Peace Science, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The role of the Internet in contemporary violent conflicts is receiving increasing scholarly attention. In this article, I review some of the pioneering studies that investigate how the …
W Al-Saqaf - Media and Communication, 2016 - cogitatiopress.com
Studies have shown that authoritarian regimes tend to censor the media to limit potential threats to the status quo. While such censorship practices were traditionally aimed at …
There is a plethora of research on the determinants of state repression. Concomitant with the advancement of technology, there is a growing body of literature on high-tech repression …
J Sombatpoonsiri - International Journal of Communication, 2024 - ijoc.org
This article examines how digital repression tactics—surveillance, prosecution against online activists, and influence campaigns—work in tandem to contain dissent. I applied a …
F Foos, L Kostadinov, N Marinov… - … Science Research and …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Social media may help civil society organize and mobilize for different campaigns. However, the extent to which social media campaigns simply recruit like-minded individuals as …