Tag: freelance

Fear Grips Lebanon After Deadly Twin Pager and Radio Blasts

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First, on Tuesday, there were

The Sorry State of Tunisia’s Democracy

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The fruit vendor Mohamed Bouaziziโ€™s self-immolation 14 years ago inspired Tunisians to topple their longtime dictator and kicked off the 2011 Arab Spring. of all the countries in…

I’m an American Activist. Israeli Forces Shot Me

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On Friday, Aug. 9, I was shot by an Israeli soldier during a peaceful demonstration in the West Bank village of Beita. The weekly demonstrations there began in…

The U.S. is Losing the Nuclear Arms Race to China

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America has one of the largest strategic nuclear arsenals in the worldโ€”and one of the oldest. The U.S. can deliver nuclear weapons from silos buried deep in the…

The World Is Ignoring the Catastrophe in Sudan

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Two decades ago, the world came together in an effort to โ€œSave Darfur,โ€ a mass mobilization of collective outrage that forced governments and multilateral institutions to act. Rallies,…

How Bangladesh Can Become a True Democracy

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In a historic turn of events in Bangladesh, Gen-Z student-led protests forced the downfall of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who had ruled the country with an iron fist…

What Kamala Harris May Do for Afghan Girls

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Three years in the past, Afghan girls misplaced maximum in their civil rights in a single day, when the Taliban marched into Kabul and temporarily seized the rustic…