Developments in information technology and globalised media mean that the most powerful military in the history of the world can lose a war, not on the battlefield of dust and blood, but on the battlefield of world opinion.
Timothy Garton Ash
More from: Timothy Garton Ash
DOWNLOAD
You are free to use this picture for any purpose including commercial. A credit linking back to this page is appreciated.
Similar Quotes:
-
The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life. -
I think complexity is mostly sort of crummy stuff that is there because it's too expensive to change the interface. -
Sampling is kind of prehistoric, given the technology and the textures you can create. -
I've always been interested in the relationship between total external surround, culture, the political matrix, technology, etc., and the internal human consciousness. -
The telephone is a 100-year-old technology. It's time for a change. Charging for phone calls is something you did last century.
More quotes by Timothy Garton Ash
- Canadians tend to be a bit more religious than most Europeans - though not more than the Poles or Ukrainians. Most important, their attitude to immigration and ethnic minorities is more positive than that of most Europeans.
- That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats.
- Canadians tend to be a bit more religious than most Europeans - though not more than the Poles or Ukrainians. Most important, their attitude to immigration and ethnic minorities is more positive than that of most Europeans.
- That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats.
- Developments in information technology and globalised media mean that the most powerful military in the history of the world can lose a war, not on the battlefield of dust and blood, but on the battlefield of world opinion.