It is amazing to see how fast technological innovations are adopted when they ease our daily lives. Twitter is a good example. People have begun to communicate through tweets that they can easily send with their telephones when they are away from their home or office computers.
Communication of this sort was beyond the imagination of the “professional revolutionaries” who at one time wanted to create a global society where everything, especially information, was shared. Now their dream has (...)
Those were good days : there were the military and civilian bureaucrats that ran the state affairs and a small stratum of middle-class professionals that staffed the academia, media and Turkified (after the transfer of property and capital from minorities by various methods during and after World War I) business concerns that mainly lived under state protection.
Then there were peasant masses that lived in poverty, isolation and in obedience to their traditional local leaders like the (...)
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