This person is no longer with the Carnegie Endowment.
Taylor Boas is a Project Associate with the Project on the Information Revolution and World Politics. His research interests include the impact of the information revolution on authoritarian regimes and new democracies, the rise of non-governmental organizations in world affairs, and the development of information and communication technologies in Latin America. He joined the Carnegie Endowment in August 1999 as a Junior Fellow.
Mr. Boas holds a BA in International Relations and Latin American Studies from Stanford University.
In a discussion titled "The Internet: Virus of Freedom?" authors Shanthi Kalathil and Taylor Boas present the findings of their new book.
Friday, January 31: A panel discussion to launch the new Carnegie book by Shanthi Kalathil and Taylor C. Boas.
With case studies from China, Cuba, Singapore, Vietnam, Burma, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt, this book tests the assumption that the Internet poses a threat to authoritarian regimes.
