Global Voices on the BBC
Lisa Goldman, Sokari Ekine, Haitham Sabbah and I headed across town yesterday to the legendary Bush House to appear on Have Your Say, a new… Read More »Global Voices on the BBC
Ben Hammersley’s Standup Routine
Ben Hammersley has the afternoon keynote which is, predictably, both thought provoking and a standup comedy routine. It’s titled “Eight Big Ideas of the 21st… Read More »Ben Hammersley’s Standup Routine
And now, a rant from our listeners…
I don’t generally write letters to the editor. I get to air my opinions on this blog and that’s usually good enough for me. But… Read More »And now, a rant from our listeners…
Changing the station: media and propaganda in Iraq
A couple of years ago, I was taking a long ride in a taxi cab in Jordan and noticed the driver would switch stations on… Read More »Changing the station: media and propaganda in Iraq
Ethiopia deserves better than “better than Mengistu”
Better late than never, I suppose. The editorial board of the New York Times used some of their space on Sunday to condemn Meles Zenawi’s… Read More »Ethiopia deserves better than “better than Mengistu”
Great summary of our session on Friday
I usually try to blog conference sessions I attend, because it’s rare that a journalist will provide a full blow-by-blow of what transpired. But Mithre… Read More »Great summary of our session on Friday