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Egyptian Peace Activist on Hunger Strike Awaits Appeal Against Three Year Sentence
by James Walker January 6, 2014by James Walker Editor, The Generation CAIRO – Ahmed Maher, architect of Egypt’s 2008 April 6 Youth movement and Nobel nominated political activist has…
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Lampedusa: the Much-Needed Heart of Illegal Immigration in the Mediterranean
by Amber Murakami-Fester December 3, 2013by Amber Murakami-Fester Editor A shipwreck on Oct. 3 off the coast of Lampedusa, a small Italian island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and…
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Chemical Weapons Victory: A Loss for the Syrian People
by thegeneration November 12, 2013By: Erika Jahan Tuesday, Oct. 15 was celebrated by Muslims worldwide as Eid al-Adha. The festival is one of the two biggest holidays in…
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Perspectives of a Troubled Youth
by thegeneration November 5, 2013By Akbar Khan, Staff Writer. In February of this year, The Generation published a piece on Iranian hip-hop. Feeling discontent with the Iranian regime, some…
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Adventures in Bizzaro World: or how I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb…
by James Walker September 16, 2013by James Walker Editor Last week, the President of the United States of America made a televised appeal to the nation, asking them to…
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Egypt Re-revolutionized: A comparison of two movements
by Erfan Faridmoayer September 9, 2013by Erfan Faridmoayer Editor A few years ago, at the peak of Arab Spring, Egypt had become emblematic in the mindset of neighboring countries struggling…