Zwei Meinungen "Nicht so schlimm" (Bloomberg) und "Kontraproduktiv" (Che-Biograph Jon Lee Anderson) zu ZunZuneo:

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Foreign Policy
Freeing Cuba One Tweet at a Time

Rarely is a government program shut down because it is too successful. Yet that is essentially what happened to a U.S. initiative to create a Cuban version of Twitter.

http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/20...tweet-at-a-time

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The Dangerous Absurdity of the Secret “Cuban Twitter”
Posted by Jon Lee Anderson

An eye-catching A.P. story, published Thursday, revealed that, in 2010, the United States Agency for International Development (U.S.A.I.D.) covertly deployed a social-media program in Cuba in the hope of bringing about a Cuban Spring. The network, called ZunZuneo, was offered to Cubans via the country’s mobile-phone network as a free text service, and attracted forty thousand subscribers before mysteriously ending operations in 2012.

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/co...an-twitter.html

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Edith hat nochwas gefunden, was ins gleiche Horn bläßt, wie Anderson:

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Secret 'Cuban Twitter' program poses challenge for bloggers and exiles

Finding that program funded by USAid could be damaging to groups working to increase access to technology, say analysts

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/ap...bloggers-exiles

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Sehr lesenswert, mit Aussagen, die man im ND sonst eher selten lesen kann:

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Von Patricia Grogg, Havanna, 14.04.2014

Washingtons Geheimoperation »ZunZuneo«

Ein Twitter-ähnliches Netzwerk sollte den Regimewechsel auf Kuba befördern
Junge Kubaner waren von 2009 bis 2012 Zielscheibe einer USA-Geheimoperation zur Destabilisierung des Inselstaates

http://www.neues-deutschland.de/artikel/...n-zunzuneo.html

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