• The Birth of Online Censorship: Unveiling 2014's Global Shift

  • Dec 28 2024
  • Length: 29 mins
  • Podcast

The Birth of Online Censorship: Unveiling 2014's Global Shift

  • Summary

  • In this episode, we delve into the massive shift in internet dynamics that began in 2014, marking the rise of the global online censorship industry. The discussion highlights the transition from the internet as a tool for free speech diplomacy to a tool for censorship. Explore how geopolitical events, from the Arab Spring to the Ukraine crisis, influenced this change, revealing a new world where free speech and censorship are tools of global influence and control.

    The episode uncovers the intricate ties between tech giants and government-backed programs aimed at tracking and influencing political landscapes globally. Examine how these efforts have affected political movements, energy policies, and the media landscape across various countries. Learn about the complex interplay between energy security, free speech, and censorship, heavily influencing geopolitical strategies, especially concerning Russia and Eastern Europe.

    Tune in as experts dissect the historical context and future implications of these developments, providing a comprehensive understanding of how internet censorship has become a powerful tool in geopolitical strategy.

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