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The Internet, Power, and the Deep State: Zeynep Tufekci on Technology and Democracy Today

New Books in Political Science

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Technology, Politics, and Democracy

This chapter explores the profound changes in U.S. politics and foreign policy influenced by recent presidential actions and appointments. The conversation addresses the critical role of social media platforms in shaping political power and civic engagement, while highlighting the need for accountability in the digital age. It also examines the implications of technological tools on democracy, drawing connections between past experiences and the current political landscape, including Elon Musk's significant involvement in European politics.

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