I'm running late for my next appointment, and as I rush out of the Grand Khan Irish pub, I look across the sea of cars around Sukhbaatar square, and I cover my mouth with my scarf to try and filter th
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I'm running late for my next appointment, and as I rush out of the Grand Khan Irish pub, I look across the sea of cars around Sukhbaatar square, and I cover my mouth with my scarf to try and filter th
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3 storms have left the poorest nation in the western hemisphere in an even greater humanitarian crisis. Several years after his first appearance on this podcast, Tarak joins me from Haiti to explain t
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Normally I prefer to NOT talk about the US elections. I'm not very impressed or excited by the actions and promises of either candidate of the 2 parties that share control of the country. Sure Obama
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There are few projects on the internet, that make me stand up and say -- see.. this is what videoblogging is for! And while I've mentioned this particular one before, as I watched their latest video I
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Sometime around the spring of 1999, I stepped into my first day of a class that would change my life forever. It was African-American politics at William Paterson U, and in walked a polite and mild m
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This brief entry was roughly recorded during my day in Quarteira, Algarve. As I walked through a famous street market, where indeed lots of bootleg merch is sold, all of a sudden dozens of police run
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They call it debt relief, but it is not as simple as it sounds. As the elite club of G8 nations meets and the people protest outside, more plans are being laid out to squeeze developing nations in wa
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The president of Guinea has ruled this west african nation for over 20 years. Under his rule the nation has become one of the world's poorest and more corrupt. But recently the people have taken to t
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