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6th February 2012 Washington DC, USA

Counsellor for Global Issues

A tale of Internet freedom and Charles Dickens

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times… going to the UK this weekend. Flying into Heathrow on Saturday morning, I found Britain in great excitement about Charles Dickens’ 200th birthday. So it was clearly the best of times to head to Broadstairs, Dickens’ favourite holiday destination where he spent his […]

13th January 2012 Washington DC, USA

by Rosalind Campion

Counsellor for Global Issues

The Internet, Diplomacy, and My Mother

Long before I knew I was coming to DC, I saw Alec Ross, Senior Advisor on Innovation to Secretary Clinton, give a talk at the London School of Economics on foreign policy in the era of social media. He argued to an enthusiastic London audience that high speed Internet is the infrastructure of the 21st […]

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The Internet, Diplomacy, and My Mother

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