long-form pieces and reviews marked with ***
Is Smart Making Us Dumb?, The Wall Street Journal, February 2013
Bonität übers Handy, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, February 2013 (in German)
Mi préstamo para ti, tus datos para mí, El Pais, February 2013 (in Spanish)
*** Not By Memes Alone, The New Republic, January 2013 (review of Steven Johnson's Future Perfect)
*** Future Shock, Bookforum, January 2013 (review of Gavin Newsom's Citizenville)
Your Social Networking Credit Score, Slate, January 2013
Ruinieren Sie nicht Ihre Work-Life-Balance!, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, January 2013 (in German)
Thuiswerken? Ga toch lekker naar kantoor, NRC, January 2013 (in Dutch)
Empréstimos para todos - mas a que preço? , Folha, January 2013 (in Portuguese)
Tearing Down the “Electronic Cottage”, Slate, December 2012
La casita de campo electrónica, El Pais, December 2012 (in Spanish)
Die Ausspionierten, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, January 2013 (in German)
A realidade contraria os sonhos de trabalhar em casa, Folha, January 2013 (in Portuguese)
Macché utopia, il telelavoro è una trappola, Corriere della Sera, December 2012 (in Italian)
I libri di testo in formato digitale spiano gli alunni (e danno i voti all'impegno), Corriere della Sera, December 2012 (in Italian)
Livros didáticos vigiados não nos darão um novo Einstein, Folha, December 2012 (in Portuguese)
Amordazados por los robots informáticos, El Pais, November 2012
You Can't Say That on the Internet, The New York Times, November 2012
Der unfreie Kanal, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, November 2012 (in German)
*** Review of “The Digital Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy,” Perspectives on Politics, December 2011
Facebook og Google hjælper hævngerrige diktatorer, Dagbladet Information (in Danish), January 2012
Saving Face, Slate, December 2011
O sinistro efeito Palo Alto e as ditaduras, Folha, December 2011 (in Portuguese)
Internet ti guarda in faccia, Corriere della Sera, December 2011 (in Italian)
Tecnología del reconocimiento facial, El Pais, December 2011 (in Spanish)
Gesichtserkennung: Ethikfreie Zone, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, December 2011 (in German)
Les marchands y sont rois… Occupons le Net!, Courrier International, December 2011 (in French)
Rettet die Anonymität, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, November 2011 (in German)
*** The Internet Intellectual (review of Public Parts), The New Republic, November 2011
Pedinati da Facebook, Corriere della Sera, November 2011 (in Italian)
Occupy the Net, Slate, November 2011
O Facebook está contra a alegria, Folha de S.Paulo, November 2011 (in Portuguese)
*** Das Elend der Internetintellektuellen (TNR review of Public Parts in German), Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, October 2011 (in German)
El anonimato en la Red, El Pais, November 2011 (in Spanish)
Rete bucata, Corriere della Sera, October 2011 (in Italian)
Taking Down a Digital Den of Sin, The Wall Street Journal, October 2011
Political Repression 2.0, The New York Times, September 2011
Repressing the Internet, Western-Style, The Wall Street Journal, August 2011
*** Bugger Off (review of Surveillance or Security?), Boston Review, September 2011
*** Don't Be Evil (review of In the Plex and The Googlization of Everything), The New Republic, July 2011
*** Your Own Facts (review of The Filter Bubble), The New York Times Book Review, June 2011
Two Decades of the Web: A Utopia No Longer, Prospect, June 2011
Wake-up call from a fake Syrian blogger, Financial Times, June 2011
Internet alone cannot free the Middle East, Financial Times, March 2011
Facebook and Twitter are just places revolutionaries go, The Guardian, March 2011
Tweets geschickt, Diktatoren gestürzt?, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, March 2011 (in German)
Kluge Diktatoren, Süddeutsche Zeitung, February 2011 (in German)
*** Passing Through (review of Internet Architecture and Innovation and The Master Switch), Boston Review, March 2011
E-Salvation (review of What Technology Wants), The New Republic, February 2011
Revolution offline, Die Zeit, February 2011
The Internet Is A Tyrant's Friend, The New Scientist, February 2011
Smart Dictators Don't Quash the Internet, The Wall Street Journal, March 2011
A Walled Wide Web for Nervous Autocrats, The Wall Street Journal, February 2011
How the Kremlin Harnesses the Internet, The International Herald Tribune, January 2011
Freedom.gov, Foreign Policy, January 2011
The dark side of Internet for Egyptian and Tunisian protesters, The Globe and Mail, January 2011
Hope springs e-ternal, The New York Post, January 2011
In Defense of DDoS, Slate, December 2010
Why the Internet Is a Great Tool for Totalitarians, Wired, December 2010
Recht auf Angriff, Süddeutsche Zeitung, December 2010 (in German)
Cyber guerrillas can help US, Financial Times, December 2010
Rise of the Online Autocrats, The Wall Street Journal, October 2010,
The Great Internet Freedom Fraud, Slate, September 2010
*** The Facebook Effect: Beyond Privacy (review of The Facebook Effect), The National, July 2010
*** Sharing Liberally (review of Cognitive Surplus), Boston Review, June 2010
*** Losing Our Minds to the Web (review of The Shallows), Prospect, June 2010
Battling the Cyber Warmongers, The Wall Street Journal, May 2010
Think Again: the Internet, Foreign Policy, May 2010
Vorsicht, Freund hört mit, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, April 2010 (in German)
The Net Generation, Unplugged, The Economist, March 2010
Techno-Rebellion (review of Lanier's You Are Not a Gadget), The National, March 2010
The Digital Dictatorship, The Wall Street Journal, February 2010
E-outed (review of Nissenbaum's Privacy in Context), Times Literary Supplement, February 2010
Iran’s propaganda hits the ‘Spinternet’, CNN.com, January 2010
Ditch Twitter to Save Democracy, Wired (UK), January 2010
Global Thinkers: 2020 edition, January 2010, Foreign Policy
Try Different Keywords, The International Herald Tribune, January 2010
Techno-utopian Fail, The National, December 2009
The serious gap in Wikipedia’s knowledge, The Sunday Times, November 2009
Free Speech and the Internet, The International Herald Tribune, November 2009
Cyberpolitik, Forbes, November 2009
How Dictators Watch Us on the Web, Prospect, November 2009
*** Edit This Page (review of The Wikipedia Revolution), Boston Review, November 2009
Iran: Downside to the Twitter Revolution, Dissent, August 2009
Think Again: Twitter, Foreign Policy, August 2009
High-Tech Diplomacy, Newsweek, September 2009
Censoring cyberspace, RSA Journal, August 2009
Religious Groups Turn to Technology, Newsweek July 2009
Internet Activism Accomplishes Little, Newsweek, July 2009
A cyber-warfare mystery: Ghost in the machine, The Economist, July 2009
The Cyber-Attack that Wasn’t, Boston Review, July 2009
The 0s and 1s of Computer Warfare, The International Herald Tribune, June 2009
The Internet: A Room of Our Own?, Dissent, June 2009
Cyber-Scare, Boston Review, June 2009
21st Century Statecraft vs Tweets as War Crime, June 2009
Control Issues, Newsweek, June 2009
Iran Elections: A Twitter Revolution?, The Washington Post, June 2009
The Repercussions of a Twitter Revolution, The Boston Globe, June 2009
We Do Not Trust Machines, Newsweek, May 2009
The Fog of Cyberwar, Newsweek, April 2009
Texting Towards Utopia, Boston Review, March 2009
Propaganda.com, The International Herald Tribune, March 2009
Do-It-Yourself Censorship, Newsweek, March 2009
Facebook Diplomacy, Newsweek, February 2009
Firewalls to Freedom, Project Syndicate, February 2009
A Melting Pot It's Not, Foreign Policy, February 2009
Virtual Pleasures, The Economist, February 2009
To Stop Dissent, Call It Smut, Newsweek, January 2009
Breastfeeding in public or cyberspace, San Francisco Chronicle, January 2009
The Alternative's alternative, openDemocracy, December 2008
Living with the Streisand Effect, International Herald Tribune, December 2008
Rioters of the world unite, December 2008, The Economist
Digital Renegades, or Captives?, The International Herald Tribune, Dec 2008
Marching off to Cyberwar, The Economist, December 2008
Revolutions Coloured Green, The Economist, November 2008
Following the Crowd, The Economist, September 2008
Rights to Spore, openDemocracy, September 2008
Russians Bloggers Go After Youtube, San Francisco Chronicle, August 2008
Citizen war-reporter? The Caucasus test, openDemocracy, August 2008
An Army of Ones and Zeroes, Slate, August 2008
The Kremlin’s Virtual Army, Foreign Policy, August 2008
Russia/Georgia: War of the Web, openDemocracy, August 2008
Russia: Ideology Becomes a Mash-Up, openDemocracy, August 2008
The Brave New World of E-Hatred, The Economist, 2008
Blog Standard: Politics on the Web, The Economist, 2008
The Right to Blog: Freedom's Next Frontier, Open Democracy, July 2008
Leaks and Lawsuits, The Economist, 2008
The Battle for Wikipedia's Soul, The Economist, 2008
A Bag Full of Sunshine, The Economist, 2007
Cats, Mice, and Handsets, The Economist, 2007
Russia’s Last Refuge: Blogosphere, The International Herald Tribune, October 2006
Next, Lonelygirl15 kills some myths, The International Herald Tribune, September 2006
Blogs in Belarus Boost Human Rights, Business Week, April 2007
A Dictator Comes A-Calling, The International Herald Tribune, April 2006
A New Gas War Looms, with Belarus the loser, The International Herald Tribune, April 2006
The Triumph of the Nerd, The International Herald Tribune, August 2006
Comment « Borat » s'est joué de Google, November 2006, Le Monde (in French)