The African Iceberg attempts to sketch the interconnections between conflict, identity, and gender in Africa. Of course, in addressing these issues, this blog is merely the tip of an enormous iceberg.
Learn more about and read Emily's blog here.
African Letters aims to present Africa's contemporary literary identity—especially as it relates to books, writers, publishing, and literary events—to a worldwide audience.
Learn more about and read Emmanuel's blog here.
With modernity pushing against and compromising tradition, Hong Kong is a fascinating city. China, Inside Out is a blog about every aspect of Hong Kong—the exposed and the undiscovered, the laughter and the sorrow, the days and nights.
Learn more about and read Shirley's blog here.
I first visited China in 2008 to research Internet and mobile phone use for environmentalism, but it was also a means for me to win a debate with a classmate from Shanghai.
Learn more about and read Chris's blog here.
This blog comes out of a desire to encourage others (and myself) to take a step back from our tired debates over policies of protection and humanitarian issues and begin a new dialogue.
Learn more about and read Corrie's blog here.
Advances in technology allow the world to connect instantaneously, but they also aid in curtailing freedoms and aiding censorship—to name only a few drawbacks.
Learn more about and read Jake's blog here.
No matter where you are in the world, the debates surrounding immigration are complex, frustrating, and heated. The discussion tends to the abstract, leaving behind the faces and names of those affected by government policy.
Learn more about and read Jika's blog here.
This blog pivots around Kashmir, my homeland, which is my inspiration and subject of my research. It also carries my thoughts on writing and poetry, which are my lifeblood.
Learn more about and read Ather's blog here.
Film critique for the socially conscious. With film as the fulcrum, Corinne Goldenberg connects the dots between sociology, anthropology, international affairs, cultural studies, political theory, and various isms.
Learn more about and read Corinne's blog here.
There is a lot to be said for letting people speak, to minimize one's role as interviewer to that of listener. It is my belief that every person has a story and all too often, people are not given the means nor the time to tell these stories.
Learn more about and read JK's blog here.
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The blog of The Mantle's founder, Shaun Randol, is a mixed bag. You'll find quick book reviews, pithy thoughts on arts and culture, musings on international affairs, interviews, and all sorts of miscellaneous contemplations. In short, there's no rhyme or reason or theme.
Learn more about and read Shaun's blog here.
"Reader, Writer" is about the writing process and about world literature, by a writer who reads more than he should.
Learn more about and read Vicente's blog here.
A Polish dissident once told me, “If it took 40 years to create this mentality, why shouldn’t it take 40 years to undo it?” Indeed, though we’ve now surpassed 20 years since the Berlin Wall was torn down, Central and Eastern Europe remain a work in progress.
Learn more about and read Michael's blog here.
The World Policy Blog is the online counterpart of World Policy Journal - selected readings, expert analysis, and original opinions that complement the broader agenda of the quarterly magazine.
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