Despite President Bush's repeated claims that Iran is a threat to the world, Gallup finds that people in Egypt, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia are more likely to approve of the leadership of Iran than that of the United States.
The story of a peace-building initiative which started with a group of women in Wajir, north-eastern Kenya, and spread quickly to all sections of the community and reached up into government.
Video about some of the leading progressive activists in the US. This Brave Nation is a unique video collaboration between The Nation, America's oldest weekly magazine, and Brave New Foundation, one of the country's newest multi-media producers.
This deeply moving piece explores the lives of eight Palestinian women and their struggle to live normal lives amidst the degrading drama of war, terror and military occupation.
Exiled Tibetan Monks living in Dharamsala, India offer a new window into the violence encountered while protesting for civil rights in China in the spring of 2008