China Not Getting Dragged Into Venezuela's Problems
China's foreign minister says he hopes the U.S. and Venezuela can deal with their issues with mutual respect and non-interference.
Protests
Russian Opposition Fearful Following Nemtsov Killing, but Rally Anyway
Thousands come out to protest.
The Human Right to Offend
Self-censorship in the face of intimidation has another name: cowardice.
Ronald Bailey Defends Free Speech and the Right to Offend
A review of of The Tyranny of Silence by Flemming Rose
Friday A/V Club: Watch New York Cops Riot Against the Mayor—in 1992
An earlier—and rowdier—revolt at the NYPD
'Enough, For All, Forever'
A report from New York's mixed up, anti-capitalist People's Climate March
As Student Activism Grows, So Does Campus Resistance to Free Speech
"Procedure" is quite the effective tool for stifling student expression, but calls for "civility" and "tolerance" do the trick, too.
Clashes Break Out in Hong Kong
Supporters of China's rule take on pro-democracy protesters
China Issues Warning to Hong Kong Protesters
Warns other countries that these are "internal" matters
High Stakes for China in Hong Kong Protests
Repercussions from the free-ish enclave throughout the authoritarian country.
Some Thoughts on Ferguson, Newark, State Violence, Insurrections, and Democracy
Whither the Republic?
Ukrainians and Venezuelans Need Guns To Be Free
The U.S. isn't coming to the rescue, so they had better be able to defend themselves.
Why Flounder Over Ukraine When We Can Be Frustrated by Venezuela?
At least this strife-torn country is closer to home, though no easier for outsiders to fix.
