Yabloko, the last registered democratic party in Russia has officially fractured after its recent adoption of a resolution that bans its members from participating in any form of opposition.
AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 12.07.2009 | World
TEHRAN, Iran — Government opponents shouted "Allahu Akbar" and "Death to the Dictator" from Tehran's rooftops in the pouring rain on the eve of ...
Wael Nawara | Posted 11.12.2009 | World
For as long as I remember, Ayman Nour has always had his most candid critics from Cairo's elites: White-collar writers, thinkers, business people and professionals.
Jim Selman | Posted 10.06.2009 | Living
Eldering, as a way of thinking about mid-life leadership, is based on the notion 'wisdom in action.' Our vision is for the Boomer generation to take responsibility for our society and our world and "clean up the mess" before we die.
Patt Cottingham | Posted 08.06.2009 | World
There is clear evidence that within the Islamic republic there is a growing movement away from the denial of a people's rights toward transparency and truth.
Howard Schweber | Posted 07.23.2009 | World
How long can the opposition sustain itself? Four, five, or six weeks from now, will the protests still continue? Will the world still be watching Youtube videos being recycled on CNN?
Jeff Kreisler | Posted 06.08.2009 | Comedy
Even if they close some loopholes, the Republican Party knows they can't catch us all. Just ask Willie Nelson and Wesley Snipes. You can't spell "making millions by cheating on taxes" with out "cheating on taxes."
Fay Ferguson | Posted 04.12.2009 | World
The Supreme Command of Jihad and Liberation were due to meet with other groups opposed to US-backed prime minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki to discuss plans for governance after US troops leave.
Oleg Kozlovsky | Posted 01.19.2009 | World
Russia banned opposition marches last week, including one that I planned. We had official approval, but the government didn't give a damn. They've got the police, so why worry about the laws?
Oleg Kozlovsky | Posted 12.23.2009 | World