Background reading on the new media

http://www.wiu.edu/cbt/eds/TheDigitalDisruption.pdf

http://www.viet-studies.info/kinhte/FA_Democracy_and_Internet.pdf

http://www.yuswohady.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/The-Political-Power-of-Social-Media-Clay-Sirky-Foreign-Affairs.pdf

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/aug/22/fight-control-internet-become-critical

http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-08/03/us-rejects-un-internet-control

http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/internet/who-controls-the-world-wide-web/article3459842.ece?css=print

http://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2012/05/internet-regulation-war-sopa-pipa-defcon-hacking

New Treaty, New Inflence?

Here is the article that we started looking at:

http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/65996/anthony-luzzatto-gardner-and-stuart-e-eizenstat/new-treaty-new-influence

free TV shows in English

This is an excellent site:

http://allnewepisodes.com/#

From TED Hans Rosling's Statistics Lessons

http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_you_ve_ever_seen.html?utm_expid=166907-16&utm_referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ted.com%2Fsearch%3Fcat%3Dss_all%26q%3DHans%2BRosling
 

http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_asia_s_rise_how_and_when.html

http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_the_good_news_of_the_decade.html

http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_at_state.html

http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_the_truth_about_hiv.html

http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_the_truth_about_hiv.html

 

http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_religions_and_babies.html

Quizzes for the preselezione

If you have found any good sites with quizzes (in English or Italian) relevant to the preselezione for the concorso diplomatico, I would be grateful if you could send the addresses to me on:
 cphr_young@yahoo.co.uk

Dizionario di Diplomazia

Dizionario di diplomazia e relazioni internazionali-

Dictionary of diplomacy and international relations. 

Inglese-italiano, english-italian di

Buri M. Rosaria

Editore:  Argo  (collana Quaderni Isufi) http://www.ibs.it/ser/serfat.asp?site=libri&xy=buri  also: Via Nazionale 254 9.00-20.00 tel: 06 4885405 http://www.ibs.it/editore/Argo/argo.html

Reading GDP growth rates

http://www.economist.com/node/10852462

address for UN Daily

http://www.un.org/News/dh/arc/archive.asp