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// 07.28.2008 at 9:54 pm // 7 Comments »

Rise of the 5th power: Facebook and the Colombian social movement.

The Protests against the FARC in Colombia on February 4, 2008 drew millions of Colombians in over 27 cities in the country and in over 104 worldwide.
The protest in Colombia turned out to be the biggest in the country’s history “The national police operations commander, General José Riano, said an estimated 4.8 million people turned […]

// Tagged terrorism, protest, social movement, Featured

// 04.15.2008 at 1:37 am // Have your say »

Terrorist Jihad 2.0: Part 1

This is a subject that requires a more in-depth analysis and I will probably cover it across the span of several posts. It has been reported widely on how effective terrorist groups are using the internet to operate, but mostly, for recruitment or social media terrorist marketing. Kevin from buzznetworker prompted us to look into these groups […]