Egypt’s Tahrir Square, at the start of the uprisingFlickr, Jonathan Rashad The popular uprising across the Middle East has intensified…
Flickr, tlupic Malawi protesters Malawi is in upheaval. Just as when Tunisians first rose up against their government, few…
President Barack Obama said a lot today in his speech focused on our policy approach to the inflamed Middle East,…
The Guardian has published this very thought-provoking article arguing we need to stop thinking so simplistically when it comes to…
Flickr, Jayel Aheram Except for euphemistically calling warfare “intervention,” I think this article in The Atlantic about our current military…
Anti-Gaddafi protests in LibyaFlickr, Messay Shoakena The popular revolt in Libya began in Tunisia, gained force in Egypt, and is…
The grassfire Arab revolt sparked last December in Tunisia by the self-immolation suicide of a poor, abused fruit seller is…
The Telegraph published a worrisome article today about Libya, based on its interpretation of a Wikileaks diplomatic cable. Unlike in…
The Guardian’s Alasdair McWilliam has written an excellent article, The pot boils over: Development lessons from Tunisia and Egypt, that…
At first glance, I thought this must be a spoof from Jon Stewart’s Daily Show or The Onion. But no,…