Notes
1 Headrick, The Invisible Weapon: Telecommunications and International Politics, 1851-1945; Winkler, Nexus: Strategic Communications and American Security in World War I; Silberstein-Loeb, The International Distribution of News: The Associated Press, Press Association, and Reuters, 1848–1947; et al.
2 Piper, “Digitization,” 406.
3 Dwoskin, “Massive Facebook study on users’ doubt in vaccines finds a small group appears to play a big role in pushing the skepticism.”
4 The irony, of course, is that some of these same firms have enjoyed privileged status in U.S. information diplomacy.