Each week, I publish a list of interesting articles, essays and reports that may be of interest to the digital diplomacy community. This week –
- Twitter Accounts Sharing Video From Ukraine Are Suspended When They’re Needed Most (The Verge)
- Russia Launches Social Media Offensive Alongside Missiles (Foreign Policy)
- Ukraine’s Volunteer ‘IT Army’ Is Hacking in Uncharted Territory (Wired)
- Ukraine takes the resistance to cyberspace (TechCrunch)
- BBC News launches ‘dark web’ Tor mirror (BBC News)
- TikTok Was Designed for War (Wired)
- Why People Are Booking Airbnbs In Ukraine When They Have No Plans To Go (Forbes)
- Gig App Gathering Data for U.S. Military (Wall Street Journal)
- Activists are using ads to sneak real news to Russians about Ukraine (MIT Technology Review)
Some important reading- The Origins of Totalitarianism, Hannah Arendt