AltWeeklies Wire
Mission to Caracasnew
Hugo Chavez snubs journalists at convention.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Bruce B. Brugmann |
11-28-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Move Over, Bhuttonew
Corrupt pol thinks she'll save Pakistan, but it's lawyers who hold democracy's fate.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
11-16-2007 |
International
Tags: international
John Echeverri-Gent on Pakistan Crisisnew
The UVA politics prof compares situation to fall of Shah in Iran.
C-Ville Weekly |
David Moltz |
11-14-2007 |
International
Tags: Pakistan, international
Who Are the Cuban Five?new
We interview legendary civil rights lawyer Leonard Weinglass for more on the complicated history.
Shepherd Express |
Michael Timm |
11-12-2007 |
International
Malalai Joya Uses Words to Fight 'War on Terror'new
The former Afghan parliamentarian is crossing the country to demand that Canadian troops leave Afghanistan.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Angela Day |
11-12-2007 |
International
Tags: international
The Dalai Lama's Superpower Dharmanew
A hate-on for George Bush is bad for the brain, says the globe's most devotional navigator of diplomacy politics.
NOW Magazine |
Alice Klein |
11-09-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Call to Palestinenew
Mustafa Barghouti says activist visits are the key to stopping extremism.
NOW Magazine |
Glenn Wheeler |
11-05-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Is New Mexico Funding Schools With Darfur Dollars?new
The State Investment Office, which invests state money that primarily benefits schools, holds $42.3 million worth of stock in seven "highest offender" companies with oil and gas operations in Sudan.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Dave Maass |
11-02-2007 |
International
Distant Flamenew
Portlanders protest the 2008 Beijing Olympics and call for the U.S. to boycott the Summer Games.
Willamette Week |
Amanda Waldroupe |
10-31-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Pasadena's Broken Rosesnew
A new year's float representing China forces civic leaders to grapple with international human rights concerns.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
10-29-2007 |
International
Tags: international
The One-Baby Boonnew
One-child policy may be tyrannical, but there are worse things -- like famine, climate change and civil war.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
10-26-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Burmese Refugees Working for Democracynew
Soe Naing hid in a jungle along the Burma-Thailand border after the military killed hundreds of peaceful protesters in 1988, and eventually ended up in North Carolina. The same military junta recently lashed out against Buddhist monks and pro-democracy demonstrators.
INDY Week |
Charles Duncan |
10-25-2007 |
International
Tags: Burma, international
'We Massacred Them'new
Armenian genocide bill in U.S. has Turks threatening to block military supply line to Iraq.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
10-19-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Are Chinese Spies at Work in Montreal?new
Potential Beijing 2008 protesters worry about information gathered in Canada.
Montreal Mirror |
Samer Elatrash |
10-19-2007 |
International
War on Hugo Chaveznew
An outlaw and former spook takes on the Venezuelan dictator.
Miami New Times |
Janine Zeitlin |
10-15-2007 |
International
