tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4973655860382213688.post1225034202769838586..comments2022-06-27T23:59:41.786-04:00Comments on Delaware Social Media Initiative: Egypt, social media, and the human spirit unleashedrandom.kenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07257621661217753626noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4973655860382213688.post-29294098373275916712011-02-16T09:58:54.253-05:002011-02-16T09:58:54.253-05:00Ken, I was there with you and Maya Paveza at UD...Ken, I was there with you and Maya Paveza at UD's Mitchell Hall. Little did any of us realize the prophetic nature of Mona Eltahawy's talk ... and here we are today with a completely revolutionized Tunisia and Egypt. More countries are struggling to emulate their example. Social media is a powerful unifier. I compare it to the the partisans of WWII who, through protected networks of people and interpersonal code, fought against the Nazis as civilians throughout France and much of Europe. Those who study history aren't doomed to repeat it; they are prepared to use the lessons to succeed against challenges in the future.Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13590715822640433492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4973655860382213688.post-90341923362762008232011-02-14T17:04:21.917-05:002011-02-14T17:04:21.917-05:00So True, Ken - so true! I hope more groups heed th...So True, Ken - so true! I hope more groups heed this advise and realize just how powerful social media is now. Thanks for sharing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com