Michael L. Best
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Mobile Computing and Political Transformation
Connecting increased mobile phone usage with political and market liberalization.
Thinking Outside the Continent
Encouraging the opportunities for digital innovation and invention to flourish in a variety of social environments.
Peacebuilding in a Networked World
Harnessing computing and communication technologies in fragile, conflict-stressed nations.
Post-Conflict Communications: the Case of Liberia
Liberia, founded in 1847 by freed African slaves from the U.S. is a relatively small country with approximately 3.3 million inhabitants (see Figure 1). Unrest has been common within Liberia for more than 25 years, with two major civil wars in this time period. These years of conflict have seen nearly one-third of the population […]
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