It’s snowing in Western Mass. for the second day in a row and I’ve been watching the Winter Olympics in the background this weekend. Like… Read More »An Ethiopian winter medalist? When Addis freezes over…
If you’re an American frustrated with your ability to get your chief law enforcement officer to answer questions about the National Security Agency’s warantless wiretapping… Read More »The Githongo Dossier – Kenya reacts to scandal
Reporters Sans Frontieres has just reported that cyberdissident Li Zhi was imprisoned in China in 2003 on charges of “inciting subversion” based on evidence provided… Read More »Yahoo! helps imprison Chinese dissident
My friend David “El Oso” Sasaki raises some issues about FON’s marketing strategy in a recent blog post. He’s concerned that the buzz FON’s recent… Read More »FON, disclosure, ethics, controversy
In blogging about my panel at the Al Jazeera forum last week – “Media and Power” – I mentioned that I’d found the experience of… Read More »What I (largely) failed to say at the Al Jazeera conference
Sleepless in Sudan, a brilliant blogger who has been chronicling her experiences as an aid worker in Darfur, Sudan, is going offline. She’s accepted a… Read More »Still Sleepless, No Longer in Sudan