Tag Archives: Democracy

Without words

Syntagma, Oct 20 2011

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Right here all over

Occupy Wall Street – Self organizing principle in action

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Awake

Despierta… Spain is opening their eyes.  

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Occupy together

Occupy together is a hub for all the events springing up across the country in solidarity with the first movement ” Occupy Wallstreet” on Liberty Square in New York. Though the groups have no central organization and protesters in various … Continue reading

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Government vs citizens

By Nicholas Kulish Hundreds of thousands of disillusioned Indians cheer a rural activist on a hunger strike. Israel reels before the largest street demonstrations in its history. Enraged young people in Spain and Greece take over public squares across their countries. Their complaints range from corruption … Continue reading

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Wag the dog

Is anyone surprised ?  

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Sweet Freedom

The Road to Freedom An in depth article on the trials and tribulations of a Syrian activist  from this weeks’s New Yorker.

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Delivering Freedom

By Larbi Sadiki I was told by some friends from the National Front for the Salvation of Libya (NFSL) that Gaddafi’s regime would be dead by the end of August. Today I can say they have given me the heads up, and … Continue reading

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Falling Tyrant

In power since 1969, we are currently watching the last hours of a dictator. Gaddafi is believed to still be holding out in Tripoli. Watch : on the scene in Tripoli

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Wrongheaded

From the New York Times Nothing can justify or excuse the terrifying wave of violent lawlessness that swept through London and other British cities earlier this month. Hardworking people in struggling neighborhoods were its principal victims. Public support for racial … Continue reading

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