International Affairs Feed Informer http://feed.informer.com/images/fd.gif http://feed.informer.com/ http://app.feed.informer.com/digest3/FGBEJFJ2WS.html Respective post owners and feed distributors http://feed.informer.com/ The Journal of Peace Research has published a special issue on climate change and conflict that constitutes the largest collection of peer-reviewed writings on the topic to date. via Open Briefing http://www.openbriefing.org/issuedesks/resourcesecurityclimatechange/jprclimateconflict/ Delicious/gilliatt/international http://www.openbriefing.org/issuedesks/resourcesecurityclimatechange/jprclimateconflict/? Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:02 GMT The Center for Preventive Action's annual survey on the highest priorities for conflict prevention. http://www.cfr.org/conflict-prevention/preventive-priorities-survey-2012/p26686 Delicious/gilliatt/international http://www.cfr.org/conflict-prevention/preventive-priorities-survey-2012/p26686? Sun, 11 Dec 2011 11:06 GMT A 3-minute overview of social networking in China. https://www.gplus.com/Infographic/INFOGRAPHIC-A-Social-Media-Revolution-Chinas Delicious/gilliatt/international https://www.gplus.com/Infographic/INFOGRAPHIC-A-Social-Media-Revolution-Chinas? Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:48 GMT Harvard's Berkman Center surveyed bloggers in MENA about security concerns and precautions. http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/node/6974 Delicious/gilliatt/international http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/node/6974? Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:06 GMT National governments are getting quicker to turn off the Internet. What has become a standard response to political unrest has now been used preemptively. http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/nigeria_shuts_off_internet_mobile_after_election.php Delicious/gilliatt/international http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/nigeria_shuts_off_internet_mobile_after_election.php? Mon, 06 Jun 2011 11:49 GMT Excellent source of information on the eight countries of the Persian Gulf region (Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates). Maps, articles, links to more. http://gulf2000.columbia.edu/index.shtml Delicious/gilliatt/international http://gulf2000.columbia.edu/index.shtml? Mon, 09 May 2011 09:00 GMT Long list of information sources. http://www.sm4em.org/2011/03/japan-earthquake-tsunami-resources/ Delicious/gilliatt/international http://www.sm4em.org/2011/03/japan-earthquake-tsunami-resources/? Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:36 GMT Google creates a permanent home for its information-hub projects that have been created in response to specific crises. http://www.google.com/crisisresponse/ Delicious/gilliatt/international http://www.google.com/crisisresponse/? Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:46 GMT "Internet censorship and surveillance are growing global phenomena. ONI’s mission is to identify and document Internet filtering and surveillance, and to promote and inform wider public dialogues about such practices." http://opennet.net/ Delicious/gilliatt/international http://opennet.net/? Mon, 28 Mar 2011 16:52 GMT Nice overview of where people connect online in China. http://mashable.com/2011/03/18/china-top-social-network/ Delicious/gilliatt/international http://mashable.com/2011/03/18/china-top-social-network/? Fri, 18 Mar 2011 09:01 GMT Interesting idea, mapping a high-level summary of events in the region. It would be a lot more useful if were global, interactive, and updated in near-real time. http://www.businessinsider.com/middle-east-protest-map Delicious/gilliatt/international http://www.businessinsider.com/middle-east-protest-map? Tue, 01 Mar 2011 11:15 GMT In the absence of media coverage from inside Libya, individuals fill the gap. This Google Maps mashup tracks incident reports from Twitter, using a manual process to evaluate and anonymize the reports before adding them to the map. http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=215454646984933465708.00049c59184ae1136341a Delicious/gilliatt/international http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=215454646984933465708.00049c59184ae1136341a? Wed, 23 Feb 2011 11:57 GMT Nice to see an analysis that considers the language(s) used by each person. Now, who's going to compare the content of English vs. Arabic comments on the topic? http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/visualizing_the_influence_of_egyptian_bloggers.php Delicious/gilliatt/international http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/visualizing_the_influence_of_egyptian_bloggers.php? Wed, 16 Feb 2011 16:46 GMT Links to multiple maps of the protests in Egypt, one in Arabic. http://irevolution.wordpress.com/2011/01/29/crisis-mapping-egypt/ Delicious/gilliatt/international http://irevolution.wordpress.com/2011/01/29/crisis-mapping-egypt/? Sat, 29 Jan 2011 09:30 GMT News aggregator covering the Middle East. http://www.newarabica.com/ Delicious/gilliatt/international http://www.newarabica.com/? Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:52 GMT