Staff / TruthdigMar 7, 2011
The Google executive who helped organize the Egyptian uprising compares the movement to Wikipedia, with many individuals contributing in their own ways. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Richard Reeves / TruthdigFeb 15, 2011
We do not know what will happen next in Egypt and the larger Middle East, but then our liberators did not know what would happen in 1775. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 11, 2011
This week we celebrate Wael Ghonim, the 30-year-old Google marketing executive who helped organize the Egyptian uprising. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Join our newsletterStay up to date with the latest from Truthdig. Join the Truthdig Newsletter for our latest publications.
Amy Goodman / TruthdigFeb 9, 2011
Tahrir, which means "liberation" in Arabic, is the heart and soul of the pro-democracy movement in Egypt, but it is not the only place where spirited, defiant people gather. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 8, 2011
Wael Ghonim is Google's chief of marketing in the Middle East and North Africa He is also one of the driving forces behind the Egypt uprising Ghonim was called a hero by opposition groups for using Facebook, Twitter and his technical expertise and connections to help organize the movement (more). Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Join our newsletterStay up to date with the latest from Truthdig. Join the Truthdig Newsletter for our latest publications.
Now you can personalize your Truthdig experience. To bookmark your favorite articles and follow your favorite authors, please login or create a user profile.
Now you can personalize your Truthdig experience. To bookmark your favorite articles and follow your favorite authors, upgrade to supporter.