Social Media in the Middle East: The Impact and Role of Social Influencers
This is the last post in a series of ten short extracts from my sixth annual round-up of social media trends from the Middle East and North Africa (written with […]
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Social Media in the Middle East: Censorship, Privacy and Freedom of Expression
This is the eight in a series of ten short extracts from my sixth annual round-up of social media trends from the Middle East and North Africa (written with University […]
Social Media in the Middle East: Social News Consumption the Norm for Arab Youth
This is the seventh in a series of ten short extracts from my sixth annual round-up of social media trends from the Middle East and North Africa (written with University […]
Social Media in the Middle East: Online Video and YouTube Use Remains Popular
This is the sixth in a series of ten short extracts from my sixth annual round-up of social media trends from the Middle East and North Africa (written with University […]
Social Media in the Middle East: Snapchat Expands its MENA Operation and User Base
This is the fifth in a series of ten short extracts from my sixth annual round-up of social media trends from the Middle East and North Africa (written with University […]
Social Media in the Middle East: Instagram Continues to Grow Rapidly
This is the fourth in a series of ten short extracts from my sixth annual round-up of social media trends from the Middle East and North Africa (written with University […]
Social Media in the Middle East: Twitter’s Expansion and Use by Governments
This is the third in a series of ten short extracts from my sixth annual round-up of social media trends from the Middle East and North Africa (written with University […]
[White Paper] Social Media in the Middle East: The Story of 2017
The use, and adoption, of social media continues to rapidly evolve. A new white paper from Damian Radcliffe and Amanda Lam at the University of Oregon provides an up-to-date analysis […]
[Book preview] Digital Middle East: State and Society in the Information Age
The Center for International and Regional Studies at Georgetown University in Qatar (CIRS) launched the “The Digital Middle East” research initiative in 2014; and I was fortunate enough to be […]
Social media trends in the Middle East — five developments to note
Six years after the Arab Spring rocked many parts of the Middle East, the region continues to feel ramifications from this turbulent period. Here are five key trends that journalists and news organizations working in the region need to consider.
Damian Radcliffe 