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“The Internet has fashioned a new and complicated environment for an age-old dilemma that pits the demands of security against the desire for freedom.”

Quote by Misha Glenny

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Misha Glenny is a British journalist renowned for his in-depth reporting on Eastern Europe and Russia. Born in 1958, he has been focusing on the political, economic, and social changes in the region since the early 1980s. more

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