David Hardaker: How satellite TV and the internet are changing Arab politics

Satellite television and the internet have broken Arab governments' stranglehold on information, forcing regimes to react in order to control a growing channel for organised dissent. At this Wednesday Lunch at Lowy, acclaimed former ABC journalist David Hardaker explored how the 'new media' in the Middle East is changing Arab politics and what local regimes are trying to do to stop it.

Lowy Institute, Sydney, Oct 2008

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