This interesting blog post makes an assertion that uprisings in the Middle East are actually connected to a desire for liberty throughout the Arab world. And what is the engine beneath these longings for democracy? It may be the results of the war in Iraq. Indeed, Victor Davis Hanson notes that Iraq is the only... Continue Reading →
Crushed Legs, Free Spirit
October 5, 2009 WASHINGTON, DC--To celebrate his heroic dedication and perseverance, former Tiananmen Square student leaders will be joining re-enabled Chinese athlete Fang Zheng in a celebration of his receiving new legs, and to witness this human rights hero's stand for freedom. The event will be held in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, Room HVC-215,... Continue Reading →