Tunisia: Not a Twitter Revolution?  · Global Voices
Amira Al Hussaini

On Tunisian blogging portal Nawaat, Christopher Barrie writes:
It is surely not unreasonable to argue that the 2011 revolution which followed this period of unrest could well have happened in the absence of new media. … It is therefore clear that the existence of Twitter was not a decisive element in the outbreak of the mass demonstrations of 2010-11.