Piracy and spying on personal freedoms
Environmental pollution
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Open internet
Wikipedia and several other websites shut down today to protest against proposed anti...
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Free elections in Iran
Iranians headed to the polls on Friday in a parliamentary election, the first to be held...
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Elections in Iran
As Iran's presidential election draws closer, many Iranians are still deciding who to vote...
Telerrorism
With its benefits of deniability, relatively low costs, and the ability to attack from...
Democracy Versus Repression
Pirates of the Cable
Streaming TV piracy steals millions from the economy. Illegal downloads are more popular...
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Fruitful talks
World powers meet with Iran today in Geneva to discuss Iran's nuclear programme.
Delaying Tactics?
The US and Iran are negotiating a nuclear agreement, but skeptics wonder if Iran...
Burning the fabric
Two weeks into a wave of anti-government protests across Iran, authorities in Tehran seem...