Top 5 Mid-East governments at risk of toppling

Feb. 15, 2011   1 Comment  

The Egyptians weren’t the first peoples in the Arab world to rise up against an oppressive government in 2011. Before that Facebook group was made, the people of Tunisia rose up against their (now former) president Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, kicked him out, and have had an acting president since mid-December. Egypt got so much [...]

Wikileaks: An American’s perilous escape from Iran

Dec. 1, 2010   Leave a Comment  

Wikileaks. I know, I know, you’re probably sick of hearing about cables and embassies and what diplomat said what nasty thing about what leader. But, it’s only day four of nine in the latest Wikileaks saga, and there’s more to come next year regarding U.S. banks.  There’s been a lot of chatter about whether what [...]