That’s How You Do It
Thursday, February 17th, 2011Congratulations to the people of Egypt. Esam Al-Amin looks at how they did it: “Anatomy of Egypt’s Revolution.”
Posts Tagged ‘Egypt’
Mubarak is Toast
Thursday, February 10th, 2011It is wonderfully inspirational to witness the solidarity of the Egyptian people coming together against tyranny. Bravo, especially, to all the youngsters who catalyzed this event. May it ignite the fuse of justice around the world.
Season of Revolution
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011Excellent updates on events in Egypt…
- “Meet Egypt’s Future Leaders” by Esam Al-Amin
- “Time for Democracy in Egypt” by Ralph Nader
- “Cry Freedom: Cairo Crowds Shred the Lies of the Power Players” by Chris Floyd
Meanwhile, a good essay by Paul Krugman linking food production issues with climate change: “Droughts, Floods and Food.”
The Mask is Slipping
Monday, February 7th, 2011Good energy being generated from events in Egypt. The predator’s mask continues to slip…
- “Recognizing the Language of Tyranny” by Chris Hedges
- “Kleptocrats at Work” by Paul Craig Roberts
- “Walk Like An Egyptian” by David Michael Green
- “The Crying Shame of John Boehner” by Matt Taibbi
Bring Back Habeas Corpus
Friday, February 4th, 2011Glenn Greenwald laments the loss of habeas corpus: “Guantanamo Death Highlights U.S. Detention Policy.”
Meanwhile, some updates on the Egyptian Revolution…
- “Mubarak’s Last Gasps” by Esam Al-Amin
- “More Attacks and Detentions for Journalists in Cairo” by J. David Goodman