Deliberating new media: creating alternative politics in the Middle East and Africa?

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English - December 07, 2010 10:04 - 1 hour - 1.26 GB Video - ★★★ - 1 rating
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The New Media / Alternative Politics conference on 14-16 October debated the relationship between communication technologies and political change in the Middle East and Africa. Amy Saunderson-Meyer, from FreedomFone in Zimbabwe, Herman Wasserman of Rhodes University and Firoze Manji, editor of Pambazuka News joined this panel discussion at the opening session.