by Sam Razi | Feb 4, 2011 | Exclusive, Featured, General, Human Rights, Live, Must Read, Opinion, Politics, Video
IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a live-blog report on protests and unrest in Egypt on February 4, 2011. The information and videos in this report are sourced from various social media outlets, with Twitter being our primary source. We will do our best to interpret the events,...
by Sam Razi | Jan 30, 2011 | Exclusive, Featured, General, Must Read, Opinion, Politics
[Originally posted in: Live-blog: The Egyptian Revolt – Day 6 – Beginning of the End?] Al Jazeera English has reported that the Muslim Brotherhood has confirmed that Elbaradei is considered by opposition groups to be the head of a coalition of the opposition groups....
by Sam Razi | Jan 30, 2011 | Exclusive, Featured, Live, Must Read, Opinion, Politics
IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a live-blog report on protests and unrest in Egypt and Lebanon on January 30, 2011. The information and videos in this report are sourced from various social media outlets, with Twitter being our primary source. We will do our best to interpret...
by Sam Razi | Dec 15, 2010 | Exclusive, Live, Must Read, Opinion, Politics
This is a live-blog report on events in Iran on December 16, 2010, during the Shia mourning day of Ashura. As reports come in, they will be placed at the top of this page. To read this in chronological order it must be read from the bottom up. [8:30AM Tehran Time...
by Sam Razi | Sep 30, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, Opinion
Wired.com | September 29, 2010 By Jonah Lehrer Just a quick note on Malcolm Gladwell’s Twitter/Social Change article in The New Yorker: It’s an extremely thought-provoking piece, written with the usual flair. For those who haven’t read it, Gladwell argues that online...
by Sam Razi | Sep 27, 2010 | Featured, From the Web, General, Opinion, Politics, World
National Review | September 27, 2010 By Ali Alfoneh Pres. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad does not have many friends, especially not in Iran. But in the distant United States, he appears to have quite a fan club. Take professors Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett, whose...
