Tunisia
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The Tunisian intifada: The way forward
This issue of AMEC insights examines the ongoing protests in Tunisia – which have persisted for four weeks. It looks at the underlying reasons for the explosive protests, tracing them back to the implementation of structural adjustment programmes by the Tunisian state. It also discusses the uniqueness of the current protests as compared to previous… Continue reading
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Wikileaks Daily News Roundup 4 January, 2011
4 January, 2011 — creative-i.info WikiLeaks: US Wanted Trade War Over GM Crops CBS News … a trade war against European Union nations over their resistance to genetically modified crops, according to diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks. … www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/01/04/world/main7211185.shtml Continue reading
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Wikileaks Daily News Roundup 3 January, 2011
3 January, 2011 — creative-i.info Facing WikiLeaks Threat, Bank Plays Defense New York Times 29, the director of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, said in an interview that he intended to “take down” a major American bank and reveal an “ecosystem of … dealbook.nytimes.com/2011/01/03/facing-wikileaks-threat-bank-plays-defense/ Continue reading
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Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers: A Night in Tunisia
18 November, 2010 Magnificent! With Wayne Shorter AND Lee Morgan. Taken at breakneck speed, Blakey’s version of this classic is a killer. 1st collector for Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers: A Night in … Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading
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Yassine Temlali, "Images of Women in the Maghreb: Persistent Clichés and Changing Realities"
‘The evolution of the conditions of women still appears crucial for understanding the changes underway in Maghreb societies today,’ Khadija Mohsen-Finan writes in her introduction. These changes can be grasped through the evolution of the way society as a whole looks at women and their role.’ Continue reading