Freedom House, a seventy-year old organization, founded by Wendell Willkie and Eleanor Roosevelt, is now focusing on measuring freedom in online spaces. Christopher Walker and… Read More »Freedom House at the George W. Bush Institute
I’m speaking today at the George W. Bush Institute at Southern Methodist University on a conference on cyberdissidents. My colleague Hal Roberts and I are… Read More »GWBush Institute – opening remarks
Two weeks ago, On The Media (my very favorite NPR show, which is saying something as it has stiff competition) interviewed NPR economics correspondent Adam… Read More »Too complex to report: Magnetar, Goldman Sachs and burning down the financial house
Apologies for radio silence on this blog, friends. April is apparently the month that I’ve returned to public circulation. During those months I was at… Read More »Blog silence, real-world logorrhea
An American in Tehran — In These Times Fascinating account from an American journalist visiting Tehran, who argues that we misunderstand how much support the… Read More »links for 2010-04-09
Political legacies are an uncertain thing. Will Abdoulaye Wade be remembered as a democratic reformer committed to smashing the one-party state in Senegal? As a… Read More »Abdoulaye Wade: Monumental Ambition