A group of 30 women activists held a workshop on April 18th
in Seoul,
Indian journalist Aunohita Mojumdar talks about how the Obama Administration’s core goals
regarding Afghanistan
reiterate the early goals of the Bush era and will not lead to long-term
stability in the region.
Tom Engelhardt, co-founder of the American Empire Project, asserts that the
cost of American “security” is not worth the deaths of countless Afghan
civilians.
Katrina Vanden Heuvel, editor of The
Nation, highlights the importance of a real
national debate on policy in Afghanistan, such as those
facilitated by Brave New Films’ new documentary Rethink Afghanistan.
Tamil
women fleeing the war zone in Sri Lanka are being raped in
unprecedented numbers by the Sri Lankan army.
Obama’s active involvement in the Summit of the Americas is a promising sign for improved relations between the US and Latin America.
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