J. Carl Ganter, Huffington Post. May 20, 2008. Will water be a source of conflict or resolution? A leading thinker discusses how this is playing out in Africa and Asia.
Bill Weinberg, AlterNet. May 14, 2008. Indigenous people around the world see in the struggle for Tibet their own struggles for recovery of land and autonomy. We must not remain silent.
Michael E. Campana, WaterWired AlterNet: Water. May 12, 2008. There's a lot of history and politics behind China's occupation of Tibet, and now you can add water to the list of conflict sources.
Josh Schrei, AlterNet. April 10, 2008. Police roamed the streets, first amendment rights were ignored. Were San Francisco officials taking notes from the People's Republic of China?
David Wallechinsky, Huffington Post. April 9, 2008. Do protest the policies of the Chinese Communist Party. Don't act in a way that feeds into Chinese government propaganda.
Clifford Coonan, Independent UK. April 4, 2008. Jailed for "inciting to subvert state power," Hu Jia is likely to become the poster-boy for critics of the Olympics.
Lobsang Chodron, AlterNet. April 1, 2008. The Olympic torch was lit on March 24. May we ensure that it is a time we do not let the light go out on the Tibetans. Also: How you can help.
Timothy Garton Ash, Comment Is Free. March 25, 2008. It would be great to watch the Olympics in Beijing this summer, but not over the dead bodies of Buddhist monks.
Dave Zirin, The Nation. March 22, 2008. China joins a long, proud tradition of countries carrying out brutal political crackdowns in honor of the Olympics.
Peter Ford, Christian Science Monitor. March 18, 2008. Trying to repress news of unrest in Tibet, China has blocked YouTube and most Internet chat rooms.
Lhadon Tethong, Students for a Free Tibet. March 18, 2008. You can help show the Chinese government that the whole world is watching what happens in Tibet.
Dan Martin, Agence France Presse. March 15, 2008. Witnesses say Chinese tanks and soldiers were out in force in capitol city of Lhasa following Friday's protests against the occupation.
Tara Lohan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. January 29, 2008. Sometimes a few bucks actually does make a world of difference. Right now is one of those times.