Oil rich Bahrain protests remains a dictatorship that represses politics of majority Shiite religion
Monsanto Corporation in Rare Loss in Congress
Company is controversial leader of biotechnology industry but Monsanto Corporation in rare loss marks first Congress success for Anti-Monsanto Movement
Tunisia Democracy Holds Hope of Arab Spring
Arab Spring is alive in Tunisia democracy where good number of real reforms still cling to life
Guinea to Hold Crucial Post-Violence Vote
Violence plagued Guinea to hold crucial elections on Saturday to replace members of Parliament
US and Iran Prepare Highest Level Talks in Decades
US and Iran have begun preparations for highest level talks in thirty years
$100 Million in Microloans Given to American Women
Bangladesh trailblazing Grameen Bank has transformed business of microloans for poor women that has now been successfully transferred to microloans given to American women
175th Anniversary of First Woman to Address a Legislature
Forum will hear prominent political women in America discuss gender’s past, present and future while marking significant milestone from centuries ago when Angela Grimke was the first woman to address a legislature in history
Award for Jailed Bahrain Human Rights Group
Jailed members of Bahrain human rights group given award for work documenting systematic violence of minority oil dictatorship
Massive Sudanese Protests Call for Fall of Dictatorship
Thousands in massive Sudanese protests call for downfall of dictatorship as violence kills scores
US and Iran Movement Toward Peace Building
Hints at nuclear deal open possibility of Iran movement toward peace building to ease cold war