Paix et Securité Internationales

Nouvelle Série – Version électronique

Issue #1 (2013)

Internet y la primavera árabe: hacia una nueva percepción del ciberespacio

Youssef EL HAMDOUNI

Internet and the Arab Spring: Towards a New Understanding of Cyberspace

Abstract: The events of the Arab Spring have come to confirm the thesis that the Internet is no longer a simple creation of fun, or a phenomenon of life model that marks how came the technological progress of mankind. But it is a complex engineering, another world that flourished in parallel with the real world and feeds him a sixth continent which is added to the earth, a creation that metamorphosis to escape creator and become a world invested by the political and economic, market trade transactions, a tool for intercultural persuasion and an instrument of geopolitical and cold War.

Key Words: Internet; Arab Revolutions; International Relations; Geopolitics; Cyberspace; Facebook; Twitter; Google.

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