Common Sense 223 – Undermined by Openness

Can the centuries-old structure of the modern Nation-State deal with the challenges of 21st Century global communication and inter-connectivity? What if it can’t? And why is Dan trying to be Anderson Cooper?

Show Notes:
1. ”China clamps down on Internet in wake of coup talk” by The Los Angeles Time staff, April 1, 2012.
2. “Internet activity ‘to be monitored’ under new laws” by the staff of The Telegraph, April 1, 2012.
3. “Sarkozy: Jail those who browse terror websites” by Raphael Satter for the Associated Press, March 22, 2012.(this is the AP story as it appeared in the Kuwait Times)
4. “Europe faces jihadist threat” by Paisley Dodds and David Rising for the Associated Press, March 23, 2012.