Black Ops and Fort Hood
There are lots of places to start looking if we want clues as to what happened at an Army base at Fort Hood, Texas. One obvious clue is Virginia Tech....
There are lots of places to start looking if we want clues as to what happened at an Army base at Fort Hood, Texas. One obvious clue is Virginia Tech....
Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 11.21.2009 | World
Motalakat is an online radio station launched by Mahasen Saber, a thirty-something Egyptian divorcée and mother for other Egyptian women.
Journalism Boot Camp | Posted 08.22.2009 | World
English instruction in Qatar's schools, according to government plans, is to tailor students for higher education and jobs in English-language workplaces and universities.
Huffington Post | Posted 08.13.2009 | World
In what is sure to be a controversial move, the Israeli Transport Authority announced a new policy on Monday whereby all road signs will read only in ...
Huffington Post | Posted 07.19.2009 | World
Videos posted to YouTube last year have emerged that show Israeli Border Police harassing and humiliating Palestinians for their own amusement, Haaret...
Freddy Deknatel | Posted 07.11.2009 | World
Syrians will continue to ignore gestures of American reconciliation and Obama's optimistic oratory until an American ambassador is returned to Damascus and sanctions are lifted.
Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 05.13.2009 | Media
Princess Rym's advice to young journalists today is: "Be persistent. Don't take no for an answer. Remember why you're doing this. It's not about you, it's about the story."
BBC | Posted 04.12.2009 | World
The social-networking site Facebook has added Arabic and Hebrew to more than 40 language versions already available to web users....
Craig and Marc Kielburger | Posted 02.19.2009 | Entertainment
Michael Franti's music is meant to rally the public and raise awareness. But, he wanted to take the music further. To protest the world's injustices, he needed to experience them, so, he headed to Baghdad.
Zaina Arafat | Posted 01.03.2009 | World
Traveling through Israel and the West Bank is an especially unpredictable experience for me. The Israeli soldiers who patrol the checkpoints can choose to treat me as either an American or as a Palestinian.
Avi Lewis | Posted 11.23.2008 | Media
"American-style capitalism" is having its worst public relations month ever, and the world is questioning the excesses of free-market orthodoxy in the wake of financial meltdown.
Saadia Zahid | Posted 11.13.2008 | Style
During Ramadan, nightlife transforms from shots at nightclubs to shots of morrocan tea and card games. Door policies switch from no national dress to no sleeveless tops and short dresses.
Silicon Alley Insider | Vasanth Sridharan | Posted 09.22.2008 | Business
Credit a big chunk of Facebook's international growth to the local-language editions they've been running: They recently launched in Chinese and Russi...
Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics