It is true that authoritarian governments increasingly see the Internet as a threat in part because they see the U.S. government behind the Internet. Evgeny Morozov authoritariangovernmentincreasingly Change image and share on social
I want to prevent us reifying 'the Internet' as something to be preserved like some people want to preserve the American Constitution as it was written. Evgeny Morozov americanconstitutioninternet Change image and share on social
Technology changes all the time; human nature, hardly ever. Evgeny Morozov humannaturetechnology Change image and share on social
Search without Google is like social networking without Facebook: unimaginable. Evgeny Morozov facebookgooglenetwork Change image and share on social
As leakers take great risks in releasing information, assuring them that they are not sacrificing themselves in vain and that their leaks would have public consequences would most likely encourage more people to leak. Evgeny Morozov assureconsequenceencourage share on social
There is something almost sacred about the Internet. I'm trying to secularize it. Evgeny Morozov internetsacredsecularize Change image and share on social
Military commanders do not want to be tried for war crimes, even if those crimes are committed online. Evgeny Morozov commandercommitcrime Change image and share on social
In part, slacktivism is what happens when the energy of otherwise dedicated activists is wasted on approaches that are less effective than the alternatives. Evgeny Morozov activistalternativeapproach Change image and share on social
I have no problem with technological solutions to social problems. The key question for me is, 'Who gets to implement them?' and, 'What kinds of politics of reform do technological solutions smuggle through the back door?' Evgeny Morozov backdoorimplement share on social
Most other documents leaked to WikiLeaks do not carry the same explosive potential as candid cables written by American diplomats. Evgeny Morozov americancablecandid Change image and share on social