Special issue: Political parody and satire as subversive speech in the global digital sphere.
Guest editors: Sangeet Kumar and Kirk Combe.

Editorial
1.) Political parody and satire as subversive speech in the global digital sphere. --Sangeet Kumar and Kirk Combe.

Articles
1.) The networked practice of online political satire in China: Between ritual and resistance. --Guobin Yang and Min Jiang.
2.) Contagious memes, viral videos and subversive parody: The grammar of contention on the Indian web. --Sangeet Kumar.
3.) The art of satirical deterritorialization: Shifting cartoons from real space to cyberspace in Sub-Saharan Africa. --Lyombe Eko.
4.) Satirical cultures of media publics in Iran. --Babak Rahimi.
5.) Satire as counter-discourse: Dissent, cultural citizenship, and youth culture in Morocco. --Mohamed El Marzouki.
6.) Stephen Colbert: Great satirist, or greatest satirist ever?. --Kirk Combe.