Occupy Wall Street Anniversary
Region: United StatesBy Robert Valencia September 15-17, 2012, marked the first anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street [2] movement. Many similar scenes that transpired at the start of the movement last year recurred this time around: hundre... more
Views: 1355New Orleans Rocks
Region: United States
I had the distinct pleasure recently of attending a concert in New Orleans sponsored by AARP, of all organizations, given the following of the ladies involved. It was a concert by Melissa Etheridge, Gladys Knight and Stev... more
Views: 1792Maoists A Spectacle in Anti-Japanese Protests
Region: China
By Oiwan Lam Maoist protesters became a major spectacle in the series of anti-Japanese protests [1] in China that took place between September 15 - 18, 2012, with Chairman Mao's portraits and nostalgic slogans prai... more
Views: 1117Interpretations of Syrian Revolution Oversimplified
Region: Syrian Arab Republic
Revolution is a struggle to dislodge the Assad regime, not the internecine conflict it is sometimes portrayed as. By Najah Dimashqieh The Syrian revolution that erupted in March... more
Views: 960NC changed politics of vote into politics of violence: Mehbooba
Region: India
Srinagar, September 20 (Scoop News) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti has said the agenda for transforming Jammu and Kashmir into a hub of peace and economic stability can be achieved only with ... more
Views: 789Italy: More Than 100 Workers Occupy Sardinian Coal Mine
Region: ItalyBy Fabio Brambilla Pisoni Some 460 jobs at risk, 350 kilos of explosives and more than 100 miners about 373 metres below ground. These are the figures involved in the latest drama [2] to have erupted ... more
Views: 911Protests Held Across Argentine Cities
Region: Argentina
By Laura Schneider On September 13, 2012, several marches [1] and cacerolazos (pots and pans protest [2]) were held in different cities across Argentina to protest the recent policies [3] enacted by the government... more
Views: 944Attack on American Embassy in Tunis
Region: TunisiaPolice eventually disperse crowd after embassy invasion. By IWPR Tunisia Crowds have attacked the United States embassy in Tunis an a repetition of scenes played out in ... more
Views: 1548Nobody Showed Mercy on Her
Region: IndiaIndia is moving at a breath neck speed and there is an all round development taking place in every sphere of activity in the country. However, when it comes to the social reality, nothing has changed in the Indian villages... more
Views: 869Experts Skeptical As U.S. Blacklists Militant Group
Region: AfghanistanPakistan’s secret service, not its proxies, is the real problem, Afghan experts say. By Hafizullah Gardesh Experts in Afghanistan say the United States decision to ... more
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