For the ninth day in a row, protesters in Libya took to the streets today, despite the use of…
The Roots of Egypt’s Pro-Democracy Movement
In this great episode of People & Power, Al Jazeera looks at the role that the April 6 Movement…
Mubarak: ‘It’s Hard to Say I’m Sorry’
President Mubarak Apologizes Through Song – watch more funny videos If your looking for a bit of comic relief,…
Economic Disobedience on the Rise
Last week, Russia Today ran this interesting segment on the rise what some are calling “economic disobedience,” during these…
Record Levels of Violence in Afghanistan Do Not Equal Progress
Greetings from Afghanistan. I arrived here now almost a week ago and there is so much to share about…
Promoting Nonviolence to Terrorists Ruled Illegal
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a law that criminalizes giving any advice, including instruction on human rights…
President Kurmanbek Bakiyev in Kyrgyzstan – who came to power in the Tulip Revolution in 2005 – appears to…
Film Brings Anti-Apartheid Movement to Life: Interview with director Connie Field
In 1996, only two years after Nelson Mandela became the first democratically elected president of South Africa, acclaimed filmmaker…
With little public scrutiny, robotics is quickly revolutionizing not only how war is fought, but who fights in war.…
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