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[ NNSquad ] Internet Use Promotes Democracy Best in Countries That Are Already Partially Free 

Internet Use Promotes Democracy Best in Countries That Are Already
Partially Free

    Researchers at Ohio State University found that the internet spurs
    pro-democratic attitudes most in countries that already have
    introduced some reforms in that direction.  "Instead of the internet
    promoting fundamental political change, it seems to reinforce
    political change in countries that already have at least some level of
    democratic freedoms ..."

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--Lauren--
Lauren Weinstein (lauren@vortex.com): http://www.vortex.com/lauren 
Co-Founder: People For Internet Responsibility: http://www.pfir.org 
Founder:
 - Data Wisdom Explorers League: http://www.dwel.org
 - Network Neutrality Squad: http://www.nnsquad.org 
 - Global Coalition for Transparent Internet Performance: http://www.gctip.org
 - PRIVACY Forum: http://www.vortex.com 
Member: ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy
Lauren's Blog: http://lauren.vortex.com
Google+: http://vortex.com/g+lauren / Twitter: http://vortex.com/t-lauren 
Tel: +1 (818) 225-2800 / Skype: vortex.com
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