This Internews publication examines the complex interactions between globalizing digital media and processes of democratization within conflict-affected societies. It explores the role that digital communications have played in various protests and conflict contexts, with a particular focus on southern Kyrgyzstan and Indonesia. It also provides guidance for designing media-focused interventions to prevent or quell violent conflict before it breaks out.
Full publication available here: https://internews.org/sites/default/files/resources/Internews_DigComminconflict_2014-11.pdf