Election 2012 Results: Obama Reelection Will Help Minorities in the US and Around the World
With President Obama’s recent re-election, the White House received congratulatory messages from leaders around the world. But, what are the implications of President Barack Obama’s re-election for people of color and minority … Continue reading
Q & A with Stanford’s Green Grid Radio
Green Grid Radio is a new hour-long weekly radio show from Stanford radio. The show airs Tuesdays, 1-2pm PST on KZSU Stanford 90.1FM in the San Francisco Bay Area and … Continue reading
India Reacts to the Re-Election of US President Barack Obama
The recently concluded US presidential election generated much interest in India. At the government level, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh congratulatedUS President Barack as did Sonia Gandhi, the President of the Indian National … Continue reading
Hawaii Election Results: First Hindu Congresswoman and 3 Ways Women Made History at the 2012 Election
For some of us, who went to bed late and woke up at 5 a.m. to see the results of the U.S. presidential elections live real time from Aarhus, Denmark, … Continue reading
Mobs Burn Dalit Homes in Response to Intercaste Marriage in India
This article originally appeared in Global Voices. On 7 November 2012, up to 2,000 people attacked three Dalit settlements in the Dharmapuri District of Tamil Nadu in India, according to … Continue reading
Voter Intimidation and Suppression Reported in California, Virginia, and Colorado
When asked to make a prediction about the elections, Robert Entman, Professor of Media and Public Affairs at George Washington University, said it would be close. He also remarked that in … Continue reading
Denmark’s Role in Equal Futures Partnership: Aarhus Perspective
This post originally appeared on Aarhus Blog. In September, the United States established the Equal Futures partnership for the purpose of expanding women’s political and economic participation. In an address to the … Continue reading
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