Democracy and Internet
29
Sep
2016
US 2016: None of the Above
Posted On September 29, 2016  By Gio  And has No Comment

Why, if Trump and Clinton are both unloved candidates, with the lowest approval ratings for nominees in recent history, should American citizens vote for them?

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20
Feb
2016
The Road to the White House 2016
Posted On February 20, 2016  By Gio  And has No Comment

The Road to the White House: Corporate Power vs. Networked Citizens First published February, 20, 2016 on Networked Politics, my column on The Conversation. The first two stops in the travelling show called the Next American President did not lack entertainment. There were four different winners […]

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26
Nov
2013
21st Century society of control?
Posted On November 26, 2013  By Gio  And has No Comment

Original tittle: Towards A Twenty-first Century Society of Control, first published on OpenDemocracy.net 26 Nov. 2013 –  find it here Since last June, thanks to the confidential information disclosed by Edward Snowden, a former US National Security Agency contractor turned whistle-blower, a troubling truth has come […]

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17
May
2013
Malaysian Election: a paradigm shift?
Posted On May 17, 2013  By Gio  And has No Comment

This is a short paper I recently published in openDemocracy. Origitnal title: Malaysia After the Election: A Paradigm Shift? Malaysia’s 2013 general election has come and gone. Before 5 May, it promised to be the most exciting electoral race since the country won its independence from […]

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01
Jun
2012
Spostatevi, adesso tocca a noi
Posted On June 1, 2012  By Gio  And has No Comment

(NB: questa e’ una versione antecedente e leggermente diversa dell’articolo pubblicato in inglese su opendemocracy 1 Giugno 2012) Recentemente l’Italia è stata colpita da due diversi tipi di terremoti: uno di natura geologica, l’altro invece di natura puramente politica. Per entrambi i terremoti, per puro caso, […]

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