The Information Revolution Gets Political

From Project Syndicate RSS-Feed Thu Feb 7 2013, 12:30:13

As computing power has become cheaper and computers have shrunk to the size of a cellphone, the decentralizing effects have been dramatic. But, while the information revolution could, in theory, reduce states' power and increase that of non-state actors, politics and power are more complex than such technological determinism implies.

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