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Dave Zirin
Dave Zirin is a political sports commentator and author.
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Bahrain: Shouting in the dark
The story of the Arab revolution that was abandoned by the Arabs, forsaken by the West and forgotten by the world.
Herman Cain and the conservative victimology
Herman Cain's claim that he's the real victim reflects a wide-ranging conservative belief with profound consequences.
Arab revolts - past and present
Arabs have historically revolted every decade against rulers and the west has counter-revolted most attempts.
The contradictions of the Arab Spring
The spirit of 1968 flows through Arab Spring and Occupy movement - as its counter-current attempts to suppress uprising.
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Horn of Africa Crisis: Somalia's Famine
Iranian protesters storm UK embassy
A mental and physical hell
'Bugsplat': The ugly US drone war in Pakistan
Why Naomi Wolf got it wrong
Pakistan calls NATO raid 'deliberate'
Turkey ready for 'any scenario' in Syria
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Sierra Leone: Timber!
The Iranian threat
Kuala Lumpur tribunal: Bush and Blair guilty
Pepper spray nation
The neuroeconomics revolution
American deceptionalism
Kuwait cabinet resigns amid political crisis
Infographic: Egypt elections explained
Occupy Wall Street's anarchist roots
Ms Civil Society vs Mr Unaccountable
Kuwait cabinet resigns amid political crisis
The Iranian threat
Iranian protesters storm UK embassy
Pakistan tells NATO to leave air base
Prison slaves
Sierra Leone: Timber!
Iran: Willing to use oil as a political tool
Pepper spray nation
Portugal and the drug war
Q&A;: Syria's daring actress
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A New Libya
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