Updated – there are several changes from the original post I made this morning. The most important – Alaa has been detained for 15 days… Read More »Egyptian Blogger detained for participating in peaceful protest
Some people wait with bated breath for their favorite indexes to be released: the rankings of NFL draft prospects, or of national football teams’ prospects… Read More »A tale of two indexes
My cousin, Adam Zuckerman, is featured in Sunday’s New York Times for his activist work on Darfur. Portland, Maine, where he and his parents live,… Read More »Way to go, cousin!
A year ago, talking with Abe McLaughlin, Christian Science Monitor’s brilliant Africa correspondent, we both mentioned that we thought China’s role in Africa was an… Read More »China in Africa – from undercoverage to cliche in under a year?
The Save Darfur coalition, an association of 130 religious, human rights and humanitarian organizations, has organized a rally in Washington DC tomorrow. Based on the… Read More »Blogs before the rally
If only they sold the Sunday New York Times in the Manila airport. It really would have made the 20 hours of flights home go… Read More »Oil, power, headlines and curses