{"id":145607,"date":"2014-05-18T12:00:01","date_gmt":"2014-05-18T16:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/?p=145607"},"modified":"2014-05-13T11:43:12","modified_gmt":"2014-05-13T15:43:12","slug":"hashtag-diplomacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prosebeforehos.com\/political-ironing\/05\/18\/hashtag-diplomacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Hashtag Diplomacy"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Given its successful use during uprisings in Iran and previously in Moldova, in 2009 a former US security adviser actually vied for Twitter to be nominated for that year’s Nobel Peace Prize. Since then, others have likened it to the “underground railroad<\/a> of activism. We’re a bit ambivalent. Does a 140 character limit compromise our ability to comprehend the complexity of serious issues?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Given its successful use during uprisings in Iran and previously in Moldova, in 2009 a former US security adviser actually vied for Twitter to be nominated for that year’s Nobel Peace Prize. Since then, others have likened it to the “underground railroad of activism. We’re a bit ambivalent. Does a 140 character limit compromise our […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":530,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[260],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n