Terror, The State, The Perpetual Beta, and The Internet: The Long View of the New Medium – Johnny Ryan from Johnny Ryan on Vimeo.
Terror, The State, The Perpetual Beta, and The Internet: The Long View of the New Medium – Johnny Ryan from Johnny Ryan on Vimeo.
Speech by Johnny Ryan at the Study Group on Intelligence (SGI) at the Royal United Services Institute on 29 January 2010 on terrorism and State control in the new information environment.
The Internet is changing the balance of power between individual and state, but at the same time the perpetual beta may be degrading the militants’ ability to effectively radicalize new recruits to terrorism.
(Apologies for the bad sound quality – this is a high def video, so full screen is better)
Dr Johnny Ryan FRHistS 