China: Strategic Government Response to Scrutinized Censorship
China’s internet public has consistently rebelled against government censorship. Public awareness about democratic participation and government transparency are growing trends throughout the Chinese...
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A Line Drawn: Obama Condemns Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill
U.S. President Barack Obama has sharply criticized an anti-gay bill in Uganda that would impose the death penalty in some cases. Other western governments and gay rights activists also have criticized...
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China and the Human Cost of Losing Google
In the wake of the latest threat by the Chinese government, Google Inc.’s only choice is to pack up and exit the Chinese market, wholesale. In lieu of this, Chinese authorities on Friday told local...
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Washington Post Reports ‘Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill Almost Dead’
The Washington Post’s Jonathan Capehart has written an intriguingarticle on the proposed law in Uganda that would criminalize homosexuality, an issue this blogger has discussed here on the blog and in...
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Challenging Chavez’s Grip on Venezuela
During one of his interminable appearances on national television, perhaps even on his own broadcast Alo Presidente on Telesur, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez demanded to know last month why...
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A Bile of Prejudice Hindering Ugandan Progression
Uganda is a bountiful, diverse nation on the socio-economic rise. They are a people of peace and tolerance, spurring international recognition for our established and newfound bevy of resources, their...
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Uganda on the Regional and World Stage
At this critical juncture in geopolitics, Uganda has made great strides to fulfill both its domestic and regional commitments. The Museveni administration continues to use the resources at its disposal...
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Toppling Dictators with a Lethal Dose of Technology and Nonviolent Action
Stephanie Rudat issues a stern mandate to Dictators everywhere: Beware –Strategic use of nonviolent action combined with technology is a lethal formula empowering global citizens seeking your demise....
View ArticleOn Rustavi Avenue
Like a good actor, Georgia can swiftly change appearance without even leaving the stage. On May 25th it presented its ugly face, as a few hundred stick-wielding protesters led by Nino Burjanadze, a...
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The Georgian ‘Dream’ of Opportunity and Competition
It is said in Tbilisi that if many share the same dream, it has the potential to become a reality. Today, Georgia stands at the doorway of that achievable ‘dream’ in that it seems clear tangible change...
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