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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Failed Cuban “Twitter” Project Designed By U.S. Government Contractors
Failed Cuban “Twitter” Project Designed By U.S. Government Contractors by Pratap Chatterjee, CorpWatch Blog April 8th, 2014 Cuban woman listens to digistal device. Photo by <rs>> snaps. Used under Creative Commons license. ZunZuneo… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘Cuban Twitter’ and Other Times USAID Pretended To Be an Intelligence Agency
‘Cuban Twitter’ and Other Times USAID Pretended To Be an Intelligence Agency BY Catherine A. Traywick APRIL 3, 2014 – 06:16 PM Foreign governments have long accused the U.S. Agency for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
On USAID, Cuba and ZunZuneo
On USAID, Cuba and ZunZuneo By Francis Torres April 7, 2014 8:30 am In my first column for BPR, I wrote about the legacy of Chilean socialist Salvador Allende and the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘Cuban Twitter’ Heads To Hearings In Congress
‘Cuban Twitter’ Heads To Hearings In Congress | by ALBERTO ARCE and DESMOND BUTLER and JACK GILLUM Posted: 04/04/2014 8:04 am EDT Updated: 04/04/2014 11:59 am EDT WASHINGTON (AP) — The head… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
ASSESSMENT: The ZunZuneo “Hummingbird” Social Network and The Cuban Spring
Krypt3ia (Greek: κρυπτεία / krupteía, from κρυπτός / kruptós, “hidden, secret things”) ASSESSMENT: The ZunZuneo “Hummingbird” Social Network and The Cuban Spring Cuban Intranet and Internet Access: Cuban internet access is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Dangerous Absurdity of the Secret “Cuban Twitter”
April 4, 2014 The Dangerous Absurdity of the Secret “Cuban Twitter” Posted by Jon Lee Anderson An eye-catching A.P. story, published Thursday, revealed that, in 2010, the United States Agency for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The secret is out: U.S. built “Cuban Twitter” to stir up political unrest
Thursday, Apr 3, 2014 12:00 PM EST The secret is out: U.S. built “Cuban Twitter” to stir up political unrest For two years USAID operated a Twitter-like mass communication system that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US secretly created ‘Cuban Twitter’ to stir unrest
US secretly created ‘Cuban Twitter’ to stir unrest By DESMOND BUTLER, JACK GILLUM and ALBERTO ARCE — Apr. 3, 2014 2:41 AM EDT In this March 11, 2014 photo, a woman… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Obama Shouldn’t Forget Our Man in Havana
Obama Shouldn’t Forget Our Man in Havana 6 Mar 19, 2014 4:39 PM ET By Jeffrey Goldberg When U.S. President Barack Obama looks abroad, he sees only the possibility of frustration… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Alan Gross Meets With Cuban Jewish Leaders in Jail During Hanukkah
Alan Gross Meets With Cuban Jewish Leaders in Jail During Hanukkah Gross Reportedly in Better Spirits and Health By JTA Published December 08, 2013. Cuban Jewish leaders met with Alan Gross,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading