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#hacktivism
We have learned by now to expect and to fear the masked army of the internet: Anonymous.
"Below the Battle"
Last week, the Kenyan government officially declared an “offensive military agenda,” an action that many are calling Kenya's first war. Interestingly, this war is not with another nation, but with Al-Shabaab – an extremist militia splinter group of Al-Qaeda that has controlled large parts of Somalia for years.
Carry On Wayward Empire
Here’s the good news: the United States has enjoyed 20 years of unchallenged and unprecedented supremacy as a world power. The bad news?
Desert in Bloom
This week, the long captured soldier Gilad Shalit will be released in exchange for nearly 1,000 Palestinian prisoners convicted – in Israeli courts – for list of crimes of varying degrees of violence.
Carne Asada and a Side of Jihad?
This past Tuesday, United States law enforcement announced that they had foiled a plot by the Iranian government to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the US in Washington, DC.
Breaking Up with Pakistan
Washington needs to slowly and gently distance itself from Islamabad. Here’s a start.
Glow Sticks and AK-47s
The future of Latin America has never been brighter, but it still faces tremendous challenges.
Goodbye, Farewell and Amen
The relative peace that has followed the Korean War ended with an explosion in March of last year, when North Korea torpedoed a South Korean naval ship.
This is Your Life
Right now you are probably worrying about how to find an internship. Or after finding one you are stressing over how to make ends meet on a sub-minimum wage salary (or no salary at all). Getting caught up in the angst of it all, it is difficult to step back and ask, “Why is the internship process so miserable? And what does it all mean?”