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S-L-M: Peace comes with Education
As I scroll through news websites, my hands start to itch at the idea of posting about something Middle-East related, which I was planning on regulating solely to the very first blog I had ever...
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Freedom to Speak?
Protesting is de rigeur nowadays: everywhere from the Middle East to Europe to even America, people are jumping on the bandwagon (do I sense “trending” going on?) As a liberal-minded person who...
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The Occupy D.C. Protests
Exiting the dark and gloomy Farragut Metro station stop, I found myself for the first time in downtown D.C. by myself. The rain was coming down, and as I trudged along, trying to look at street signs...
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Where would the World be without Time’s ‘The Protester?’
Time's Person of the Year Cover taken from Time.com (The graffiti-like image was a great choice, I think) The 84th ‘Person of the Year,’ Time Magazine’s yearly tradition of awarding (though certainly...
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Penseive: Do something or Don’t: We’ve Got Options, People
a thing: IKEA’s Saudi Arabia catalogue. “If Saudi men want to live in a World without Women, they can go F*** Themselves”. No doubt the male Saudi population is not laughing at writer Nick Gillespie’s...
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The Internet and Free Speech
Dictators and dictatorial governments everywhere are probably cursing the day the Internet came into play–at least when it comes to quelling dissenters and preventing anti-regime material from being...
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Turkey’s Questionable Human Rights
The Gezi Park Protests (or shall we simply refer to it as the Turkey protests?) have taken over the international news….or have they? In Turkey certainly not, with the state-controlled media failing to...
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Brazil, Turkey, and the Decade of Protests
Just when the protests in Turkey were getting into the full swing of things, another big country erupted in public demonstrations (that would be Brazil). CNN deemed the Turkish protests “massive and...
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The Internet and Free Speech
Dictators and dictatorial governments everywhere are probably cursing the day the Internet came into play–at least when it comes to quelling dissenters and preventing anti-regime material from being...
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The Internet and Free Speech
Dictators and dictatorial governments everywhere are probably cursing the day the Internet came into play–at least when it comes to quelling dissenters and preventing anti-regime material from being...
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The Internet and Free Speech
Dictators and dictatorial governments everywhere are probably cursing the day the Internet came into play–at least when it comes to quelling dissenters and preventing anti-regime material from being...
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