The Internet as a Cold War Weapon
The history of the Internet winds through a lot of territory. But America’s fight against communism and the Soviet Union looms over almost every part of the story.
With the global Internet War heating up like never before (even Dmitry Medvedev is getting in on the action now), I remembered that I’ve been forgetting to publish the preface I wrote to the Russian edition of my book Surveillance Valley: «The Internet as a weapon.»
I’ve been meaning to do it for a year now. And I’m not gonna wait any more...
I wrote th…