Global Issues

February 11, 2011 5

Switzerland has frozen the assets of Hosni Mubarak, who resigned as president of Egypt on Friday after 30 years of...

Senator John Kerry: “extraordinary moment for Egypt”

February 11, 2011 5

Senator John Kerry, Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, today issued a statement following the announcement that President Hosni Mubarak...

Commentary: This isn’t only about Egypt, it’s about you

Fatima Shahzad

February 11, 2011 29

I’m able to write this today, without the fear of censorship, without the fear of futile efforts and with the...

Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak steps down

Sachin Seth

Global Issues Terra The News

February 11, 2011 31

Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak has resigned as president after 18 days of protests by the country’s people, and 30 years as...

BREAKING NEWS: Mubarak resigns

Blast Magazine Newsroom

February 11, 2011 1

Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak has resigned. The announcement came suddenly in a statement at 11 a.m. Eastern Time. The embattled...

Report: Mubarak leaves Cairo

February 11, 2011 5

As protests rage on in Egypt with an increasing level of anger over President Hosni Mubarak’s Thursday broadcast, in which...

“We Were a Part of This” — One student’s experience in Egypt

Molly J. Coombs

February 9, 2011 9

There was a time when political unrest a world away would not have been more than a blip on the...

West is moving too slow on Egypt

Sachin Seth

Global Issues Terra The News

February 7, 2011 10

Is Egypt ready for democracy? The question itself is insulting, and I’m not even Egyptian. The main concern? If Egyptian President Hosni...

Anderson Cooper and his crew attacked in Egypt

Eiko Watanabe

February 4, 2011 10

CNN’s Anderson Cooper, reporting from Egypt, explained how he and his camera crew were attacked as they were reporting on...

US and Egypt: the contradiction between words and actions

Sachin Seth

Global Issues Terra The News

January 31, 2011 22

Contradiction in rhetoric and action is a pretty standard feature of foreign policy for countries around the world. We were...

Wings of Hope, Haiti: One year after the earthquake

David Manzo

Dispatches from Haiti

January 11, 2011 320

With the anniversary of the Haiti Earthquake, I thought you might appreciate an update on Wings of Hope, Cotting’s sister...

Northeastern professor, former foreign correspondent, Nick Daniloff discusses WikiLeaks

December 22, 2010 33

Encourages viewers to use curiosity and critical thinking

The Embassy Cables: Violence in the French housing projects

Laura Krantz

December 15, 2010 9

PARIS — A partial Wikileaks-leaked cable written in November 2005 by the American Embassy in Paris, most likely to the...

The Embassy Cables: French support for Brazil high

Laura Krantz

December 15, 2010 57

PARIS — A 2009 memo from the US Embassy in Paris to the Secretary of State’s office released in the...

Julian Assange granted bail in London

December 14, 2010 25

A British judge freed WikiLeaks founder and editor Julian Assange on bail Tuesday, setting strict conditions as the online information...

The Embassy Cables: The relationship between France and Africa

Laura Krantz

December 14, 2010 114

PARIS — A 2008 cable sent from the American Embassy in Paris to the Secretary of State and other U.S....

The Embassy Cables: Military partnership with India

December 11, 2010 22

In a June 2009 cable posted online by Wikileaks, a meeting is detailed between National Security Adviser James Jones and...

The Embassy Cables: Putin is in control of Russia, elections

December 10, 2010 59

Putin today, Putin tomorrow. In a cable written in February and released by Wikileaks recently, the American embassy in Moscow...

The Embassy Cables: Burma building nuclear site with North Korea’s help