Cyberwar or sideshow? The Internet and the Balkan wars

Current History

Volumn 99, Issue 635, 2000, Pages 124-126

  Bieber, Florian ^a  

^a CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

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1. Although a mirror site could have been established at relatively low cost, which would have prevented the Yugoslav government from completely shutting out B92 or any other independent site, few users would have been ready to participate in an electronic "paper chase" across the Internet, with the independent media setting up new sites that were subsequently blocked by the authorities.
2. For an assessment of the role the Internet played during the war in Kosovo, see the article by the Association of Independent Media, "Serbia," in Peter Goff, ed., The Kosovo News and Propaganda War (Vienna: International Press Institute, 1999), pp. 332-336.
3. On the development of ZaMir, see Bob Jiggins and Mirko Milivojevic, "Building Bridges: The Internet in Former Yugoslavia," Balkan Forum, vol. 3, no. 13 (December 1995).