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Waterluvianyesterday at 9:39 PM2 repliesview on HN

It’s a clear way to project soft power: make sure your message and culture can get through.


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Mikhail_Edoshintoday at 4:27 AM

And lies.

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nomilkyesterday at 11:30 PM

It might do that too, but access to information is just so utterly critical, and exponentially moreso in circumstances where government brutally cracks down on it, as we saw in Egypt during the Arab Spring and we're seeing in Iran presently.

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