Payback Time: Immigrant Voters Prepare to Thump Trump
When Mayra Aldás-Deckert moved to the U.S. from her home in Ecuador in 2005, she, along with the rest…
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Laughter of the Damned: A Review of the documentary Democrats
Here, people live in the shadow of a dictator
We Are All Spainards: ‘Hostages of Hostages’ No More
On May 15, 2011, Spain exploded into protest. Tens of thousands of people, mainly youth, began occupying public spaces…
The Roots of Spain’s Revolution
In late April, the progressive Spanish daily Publico asked why there was so little resistance to the economic crisis,…
On one weekend in February of 2003, an estimated 10 million people in 60 countries took to the streets…
The West’s Fear of Qaddafi’s Fall
The Qaddafi regime is prepared to fight to the last drop of blood to crush the revolution. This isn’t…
Qaddafi Raved And Cursed, But He Faces Forces He Cannot Control
Muammar Gaddafi told us last night that he had not even begun to use bullets against his enemies –…
The events of the last weeks are one of those historical moments where the lessons of many decades can…
When Hosni Mubarak resigned from office on Feb. 11, millions of Egyptians came out to celebrate his departure in…
Dispatch from Cairo: ‘We All Know Our Way Back to Tahrir Square’
CAIRO—As much as the Egyptian military would like it otherwise, recent days have shown that they are a long…
