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A vehicle is parked near the International Red Cross field hospital in the southern Gaza Strip, May 16, 2024. REUTERS/Doaa Rouqa
Digital Divides

We need digital ceasefires to tackle warfare in the digital age

Fifteen years ago this month, Iran’s Green Movement used Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube to protest president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s attempts to steal an election.

Citizens rose up, and spoke out, while government forces jailed foreign and local journalists. The internet was already set as a battlefield for geopolitical conflict.

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