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Digital war - from Ukraine, to the Sahel
Season 3 · Episode 8

Digital war - from Ukraine, to the Sahel

The smartphone has become a key element of warfare, from Europe to Africa

Behind The Lines with Arthur Snell

October 21, 20241h 12m

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Show Notes

In the chaotic world we inhabit, the smartphone has become a key element of warfare, even in societies where we might imagine that connectivity is limited by reduced technological sophistication. I was privileged to be able to discuss this rapidly evolving landscape with three brilliant scholars:


Professor Mirjam de Bruijn (https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/staffmembers/mirjam-de-bruijn#tab-1)Dr Jethro Norman (https://www.diis.dk/en/experts/jethro-norman)Professor Matthew Ford (https://www.fhs.se/sc/profile-page.html?identity=400.78d9ed61181920a3a625796c


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