Video: “How China Trains the World’s Autocrats to Surveil Their People
Is Chinese-style surveillance becoming normalized? A Times investigation found the Chinese surveillance state is spreading
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#Cyberculture agenda: “How cryptocurrency will cripple today’s governments…
How cryptocurrency will cripple today’s governments – and they won’t see it coming Falkvinge on Infopolicy
Journalism agenda: Report finds “Nearly 25% of Americans admit sharing fake news”…”Digital self-defense for journalists…
Report: Nearly 25% of Americans admit sharing fake news The Next Web by Bryan Clark
Eurosphere agenda: “UK and six other nations face legal action over Volkswagen emissions…
Volkswagen emissions: UK and six other nations face legal action BBC News | Europe |
Eurosphere agenda: Europe’s pupils bad at maths debated… Belgian beer culture added to UNESCO’s heritage list…
Belgian beer culture added to UNESCO’s heritage list EurActiv.com by Georgi Gotev Beer culture in Belgium
Journalism agenda: “Snowden to journalists: your best defense is legal limits on spying, not crypto”
Snowden to journalists: your best defense is legal limits on spying, not crypto Boing Boing by
For the record, despite his “insulting poetry” Boris Johnson had a good time in Turkey.
Boris Johnson lauds his Turkish washing machine on first visit to Ankara World news: Turkey |
Despite Turkey’s objections Moody’s downgrades Turkey’s sovereign debt rating to ‘junk’ level….
Turkish officials criticize Moody’s cut Turkey’s credit rating to ‘junk’ level Senior Turkish officials have criticized
Turkey’s brain drain: Purges and fear are driving Turkish scholars out of the country
By William Armstrong The new academic year opened under dark clouds for many scholars in Turkey.
“International organisations condemn crackdown on freedom of expression in Turkey…
International organisations condemn crackdown on freedom of expression in Turkey A delegation of international civil society
Meanwhile in the EU front; “Turkey will accept end-of-2016 delay in EU visa liberalisatio
Turkey will accept end-of-2016 delay in EU visa liberalisation EurActiv.com by Georgi Gotev Turkey is now
So far, the weirdest political conspiracy about #PokemonGo comes from Turkey:
#Turkey Conservative Ülke TV suggests "a new set of #Gezi protests could be organised
Cyberculture agenda: A #PokemonGo roundup…
How Pokémon Go Conquered The World In A Week Sysomos Blog by Lance Concannon Once upon
Literati roundup: Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Education… “49 millions artworks, artifacts, books, videos, and sounds from across Europe…
Nietzsche Lays Out His Philosophy of Education and a Still-Timely Critique of the Modern University (1872)
Cyberculture agenda: “Wikipedia-Mining Algorithm Reveals World’s Most Influential Universities…
Negotiating the WSIS+10 and the Future of the Internet Dipnote – U.S. Department of State Official