Interactions on the social lab of the Muslim dating apps signals an ongoing negotiating process of what it means to be (a) Muslim, (b) secular, and (c) a secular Muslim.
Clare Stevens and Andreas Haggman discuss the importance of the internet, and discuss their careers thus far, as part of a series of interviews with the contributing authors of the textbook ‘Foundations of International Relations’.
Through participation in logistics and communications, digital or otherwise, each person has the potential to affect international relations – and the rules governing this space are still in the making.
Concerns regarding the rights of users, and human rights in general, are being nationalized and fragmented by different uses of the Internet – especially between the US, Europe and China.
Unreliable information can make COVID-19 even more lethal as those who consume and believe it are more likely to disobey advice and regulations.
If Cyberspace is indeed opening up global geography, then it should be observable in international space through the reallocation of territory, authority, and rights in the international assemblage.
We live in a world of fake news, data breaches, election hacking and cyberwarfare – a world in which 280 characters can change everything. Our analog past has been replaced with digital realities.
The whole ecosystem is going to require new regulatory frameworks to combat extremist content online. Removal of content is not necessarily the best form of action.
By examining the language the asexual community has created as well as how we use this language we can understand different ways of constructing sexual categories.
Social media are used by authoritarian regimes and tyrants – and as instruments of resistance. In both cases, they participate in the redefinition of the world order.
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