China:Obama's Commencement Speech Foder for Debate
Region: ChinaThis article by Rachel Wang originally appeared on Tea Leaf Nation on May 13, 2013 and is republished as part of a content sharing agreement [Format adapted to facilitate translation]. Last week, a speech by U.S. Presid... more
Views: 254PDP Frustrated, Floating Obnoxious Ideas, falsehood:NC
Region: India
Srinagar April 29 (Scoop News) – The statement given by PDP patron regarding the rigging of elections in 2002 has been strongly refuted by Senior leaders of National conference Ali Mohammad Sagar, Chowdhar... more
Views: 360French Author Stéphane Hessel Mourned By International Activists
Region: France
Written by Emmanuelle Leroy Cerqueira · Translated by Alison Writer, human rights advocate, and French resistance fighter Stéphane Hessel [1], whose bestselling manifesto on peaceful uprising inspi... more
Views: 613Blog Action Day! Celebrates the “Power Of We”
Region: United StatesBy Solana Larsen Every year, bloggers around the world join forces and write about one topic, on one day, to reach a collective audience of millions. It's Blog Action Day today (October 13, 2012) and this year blogge... more
Views: 550Blog Action Day 2012
Region: United StatesBy Maria Grabowski So far, bloggers from 95 countries are ready to type with fast and fit fingers. For one day they will blog about one common theme creating a colorful collection of stories and reflections that will re... more
Views: 589Maoists 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: 1117Crowdsourcing Project Focused On Missing Children
Region: Russian FederationWritten by Teplitsa The emergence of the search and rescue team Liza Alert [1] [ru] is hardly a typical story for the Web. After September 13, 2010, when Liza Fomkina [2] disappeared in the town of Or... more
Views: 1281Russia: Q&A with Tina Kandelaki
Region: Russian Federation
Written by Kevin Rothrock Tina Kandelaki is many things. She is a Russian journalist, a TV celebrity, a co-owner of Apostol Media Group [1], a widely read blogger, and — more recently — a visible presence in R... more
Views: 1060Do Arab Men Hate Women? Mona Eltahawy Faces Firestorm
Region: United StatesWritten by Solana Larsen Egyptian-American columnist Mona Eltahawy [1] has once again [2] sparked controversy with an article in Foreign Policy magazine on April 23, 2012, entitled &ldqu... more
Views: 1283Russia: The Early Days of Government Transparency
Region: Russian FederationWritten by Sven Hultberg Carlsson “Make your work available online.” It may seem a harmless demand, but in Russia it's more than that. Such a request led to Alexey Navalny [2], a famed an... more
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