Wisconsin GOP Votes to Weaken Democrat Who Defeated Walker
Dec 5, 2018 Amid protests and opposition, the state's Republican-controlled Legislature passes a package of lame-duck bills after an all-night session.
What We Do Now
Feb 10, 2017 Two new books published in the days leading up to Donald Trump's inauguration purport to show a path forward for liberals.
America Needs Determined, Thoughtful and Creative Opposition Now
Nov 10, 2016 Many U.S. citizens embraced a man who threatens our standing in the world and basic rights. But we cannot allow fear or anger to prevent us from pushing back against Donald Trump.
‘Friends of Syria’ Vow to Step Up Aid to Opposition
May 16, 2014 Western and Arab nations vowed Thursday to step up assistance for Syria's moderate opposition, while the U.S. said "raw data" suggested chlorine had been used as a chemical weapon in the conflict.
Public Figures Challenge Putin’s Power
Dec 25, 2011 Two high profile figures associated with the Kremlin joined tens of thousands of Muscovites in the streets Saturday to once again protest Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s attempt to prolong his tenure as the nation’s leading figure in the upcoming presidential election.
Pro-Gov’t Protesters Descend Upon U.S., French Embassies in Syria
Jul 11, 2011 Syrian protesters siding with Prime Minister Bashar Assad's regime made their displeasure with the U.S. and France apparent, after those countries showed support for the opposition, by attacking their embassies in Damascus on Monday.
Egypt Votes in Favor of Constitutional Amendments
Mar 21, 2011 In results released Sunday evening, 77 percent of Egyptian voters have endorsed amendments to their country’s constitution that will pave the way for parliamentary elections, which the military junta said will be held in June.
Thai PM Survives No-Confidence Vote
Mar 20, 2011 Although his political future looked dim only weeks ago, Thailand Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has survived a no-confidence vote brought against his administration by opposition party members.
Battle Rages for City West of Tripoli
Mar 5, 2011 Libyan security forces launched an attack on the rebel-held city of Zawiya west of Tripoli on Thursday. A rebel commander and about 30 others were reported killed in the fighting, which continued into Friday.
Defiant Gadhafi Hangs Tough in Tripoli
Feb 28, 2011 With his grip on the country steadily slipping, Libya's Moammar Gadhafi clings to what may be his last bastion of support, in the capital of Tripoli.
