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Back to homepageTunisia: Democracy after secularism 0
Post Views: 8 Elizabeth Shakman Hurd Elizabeth Shakman Hurd is associate professor of political science at Northwestern University and the author of The Politics of Secularism in International Relations. The rise of so-called Islamist parties in the wake of the
Read MoreAnnan: Iran can be part of Syria ‘solution’ 0
Post Views: 5 UN-Arab League envoy welcomes Iranian support for peace efforts after talks with foreign minister in Tehran Annan, left, is visiting Tehran as part of efforts to secure an end to fighting in Syria. Kofi Annan, the joint
Read MoreZarakolu: I will continue to work for Kurds’ rights 0
Post Views: 7 Zarakolu said his release, like his arrest, came as a surprise In a statement after his release from Kand?ra F Type Prison on 10 April, academics and publisher Rag?p Zarakolu said that; “I will continue my works
Read MoreEl alto el fuego debería entrar hoy en vigor en Siria, según la ONU 0
Post Views: 10 El enviado especial de la ONU y la Liga Árabe para Siria, Kofi Annan, visitará hoy los campamentos de refugiados levantados en el sureste de Turquía para acoger a los aproximadamente 24.000 civiles que han huido de
Read MoreFacebook snaps up Instagram for $1bn 0
Post Views: 4 Social networking giant to make photo-sharing company its biggest ever acquisition ahead of highly anticipated IPO. Facebook said it plans to keep Instagram running independently [AFP] Facebook, the world’s largest social networking site, has announced it will
Read MoreSyria ceasefire: fighting continues as deadline passes 0
Post Views: 5 Residents in Homs and Hama report shelling and tanks on streets as tensions grow over shooting at a Turkish refugee camp Peter Walker, Ian Black and agencies Mourners carry the coffin of Lebanese television cameraman Ali Shaaban,
Read MoreLas ilusiones de Stephen Harper 0
Post Views: 6 Fidel Castro La Jornada Creo, sin ánimo de ofender a nadie, que así se llama el Primer Ministro de Canadá. Lo deduzco de una declaración publicada el Miércoles Santo por un vocero del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores
Read MoreEntrevista a Enrique Santiago, abogado y defensor de derechos humanos 0
Post Views: 20 “Carece de sentido que el Gobierno reconozca que existe un conflicto armado interno y niegue que hay prisioneros de guerra” Patricia Rivas Rebelión Enrique Santiago junto a Piedad Córdoba, ex Senadora y miembro de Colombianos y Colombianas
Read MoreRomney: Why It’s OK to Stick It to Him for Being a Mormon 0
Post Views: 2 by ALEXANDER COCKBURN Mitt Romney will be the Republican to face President Obama in the fall. Tuesday night was the clincher, as the Mormon zealot won in Wisconsin, Maryland and Washington DC. He may stumble on, but
Read More¿Quién está detrás de Yoani Sánchez? 0
Post Views: 5 Salim LamraniClarín de Chile Yoani Sánchez, famosa bloguera habanera, es un personaje peculiar en el universo de la disidencia cubana. Jamás ningún opositor se ha beneficiado de una exposición mediática tan masiva ni de un reconocimiento internacional
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