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William Fisher has managed economic development programs in the Middle East and elsewhere for the US State Department and the US Agency for International Development. He served in the international affairs area in the Kennedy Administration and now writes on subjects ranging from human rights to foreign affairs for a number of newspapers and online journals.

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SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, March 3, 2011
Is That a Light at the End of the Tunnel? Or an Oncoming Train? So far, the Egyptioan military appears to be responsive to the wishes of the Tahrir Square Democrats. Today they announced a new Prime Minister, after protests about the old one's ties to Mubarak. We talk with one of the most reliable analysts of all things Egyptian.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Iraq: Work in Progress, Wishful Thinking or Propaganda Vehicle? Iraq" The more things change, as they say, the more they are the same.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, February 28, 2011
Could Syria Be Next? People who are waiting for Tahrir Square in Syria may be disappointed for a while. But on the other hand, mayube not!
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, February 25, 2011
It's On to Cali and a Real Good Time! Is there a "Conservative History" that's different from "American History"? It would seem so. Just ask Messrs. Koch and Walker!
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, February 25, 2011
The Constitution: Egypt's Job One A journay of a thousand miles begins with ...
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Democracy? Not So Fast! Egypt: Wghat Lies Ahead!
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, January 30, 2011
The Headless Horsemen of Tahrir Square Mubarak or Muslim Briotherhood: False Choice!
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Diplomacy: Fig Leaf for Inaction? Human Rights: Has Obama done enough? How about Europe? And the UN? What should we expect?
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, January 22, 2011
Battle of the Prosecutors Military Commmissions: Due Process for the Accused or a Mistake of Epic Proportions?
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, January 20, 2011
Another Chance for Second-Class Justice? President Obama is reportedly getting ready to start terrorist trials of GITMO detainees using Military Commissions. Here's to second-0class justice!
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, January 14, 2011
GITMO By The Numbers Corporate Media are falling in lockstep behind the government in publishing unsupported data -- again.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, December 30, 2010
Barbour Burning? Is Haley Barbour really a color-blind,fair-minded son of the New South?
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, December 16, 2010
Bloggers Under Fire We sit down at our computers and write whatever's on our mind. We take it for granted that we can say pretty much anything we want. We have our First Amendment. Other folks aren't so lucky. Here are some of them.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, September 29, 2010
The Fall and Rise of a Lovely Day President Ahmadinejad Threatens to Wreck My Much Anticipated Lovely Day
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Peace Groups Slam High Court Ruling on "Terror Support" Carter, whose organisation, the Carter Centre, filed a "friend of the court" brief in the case, said in a statement, "We are disappointed that the Supreme Court has upheld a law that inhibits the work of human rights and conflict resolution groups. The vague language of the law leaves us wondering if we will be prosecuted for our work to promote peace and freedom," he added.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, May 20, 2010
Europe's Great Cover Up! American readers are conflicted about Europe's upcoming Burqa-Ban. Europeans, not so much!
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, May 16, 2010
An Open Letter To Arizona Senator Sylvia Allen The Senator sounds really worried and abgry. She has good reason. But I think she's drecting her emotions at the wrong target. Janet Napolitano and Barack Obama should be her targets.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, May 9, 2010
Is "Think" Just an Old Bumper Sticker? Government is the enemy -- until you need a friend. Former Defense Secretary Bill Cohen
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, April 22, 2010
Life After Fifty? Listen Up Ladies! Here's a book for women that's every bit as relevant for men.
(10 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Feel Safer Now? None of my usual distractions worked in this case to detour my anger! I am still angry; in fact, I am furious. Furious enough to try to tell this story. If this case didn't make you angry, you need to take a refresher course in American History or Civics 101. And you need to do it right away! Before the Constitution disappears altogether.

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