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The Freedom Rides: From Project to Mass Movement

May 23, 2011 No Comments

A few days ago, I returned from a Chicago trip as a participant on the Oprah Winfrey show, along with some 180 Freedom Riders. It was the 50th anniversary of the well-publicized 1961 Freedom Ride. It was a fascinating occasion, not only to see how Oprah’s show was put together, but also it provided a way for the Freedom Riders

Martin Luther King, Egypt & the Fellowship of Reconciliation

February 1, 2011 No Comments

In the midst of this week’s remarkable and inspirational revolution in Egypt have been the voices of a community of young bloggers who have been laying the groundwork for change in their country. While the Egyptian government is now attempting desperately to crack down on all non-state-controlled media outlets, these activists have been using different forms of communications tools to

Martin Luther King, Egypt & the Fellowship of Reconciliation

February 1, 2011 No Comments

In the midst of this week’s remarkable and inspirational revolution in Egypt have been the voices of a community of young bloggers who have been laying the groundwork for change in their country. While the Egyptian government is now attempting desperately to crack down on all non-state-controlled media outlets, these activists have been using different forms of communications tools to

US Militarization of the Middle East 

February 1, 2011 No Comments

Arms Sales and Military Spending by the US in the Greater Middle East The Middle East is the most militarized region in the world, with most arms sales heading there. In fact, the US has delivered more weapons to this region than any other region in the world. In 2007, the George W. Bush administration announced an unprecedented weapons deal worth

US Militarization of the Middle East 

February 1, 2011 No Comments

Arms Sales and Military Spending by the US in the Greater Middle East The Middle East is the most militarized region in the world, with most arms sales heading there. In fact, the US has delivered more weapons to this region than any other region in the world. In 2007, the George W. Bush administration announced an unprecedented weapons deal worth