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Weapons of Mass Dissemination: Open-Source Intelligence in War
On June 13, 2009, hundreds of thousands of Iranians poured into the streets of Tehran to protest a corrupt presidential election. Over the next six months, the protests evolved from random demonstrations to a coordinated nationwide resistance to the Iranian regime. This outburst of political activism — known as the “Green Movement” — was driven by internet-based organizing.