https://pjmedia.com/barryrubin/2013/01/02/the-state-of-the-internet-revolution-in-international-affairs-less-progress-than-youd-think/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 09:45:39 -0400<![CDATA[In January 2000. I wrote an article titled “Bringing Middle East (and International Affairs) Studies into the Twenty-First Century.” Rereading that piece exactly a dozen years later to the day is an eye-opener. Some of the things I predicted then have become so commonplace that it is hard to believe such ideas were so daring to present back then. Others haven&#8217;t happened much at all.]]>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 13:09:10 -0500<![CDATA[Barry Rubin]]>https://pjmedia.com/barry-rubin/2013/01/02/the-state-of-the-internet-revolution-in-international-affairs-less-progress-than-youd-think-n133475