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Sorry for the Inconvenience – Brazil is Under Construction
by thegeneration October 22, 2013by Michelle Sinness Contributing Writer When Brazil won the Confederations Cup final soccer game on Sunday night, June 30th, 2013, the streets of Brazil’s…
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The Specter of “Foreign Influence” – Boogeyman of 21st Century Authoritarians Everywhere
by James Walker June 24, 2013by James Walker Editor During the seismic shifts in the Arab world over the past few years the question has often arisen as to…
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Persecution of Rohingya is Key to a Profitable U.S.-Burma Relationship
by thegeneration June 3, 2013by Jacob Goldberg Staff Writer The success and international attention achieved by Burma’s current pro-democracy, pro-Western government has been a towering triumph for the…
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The War on Drugs: Mexican Cartels
by thegeneration May 29, 2013by Akbar Khan Contributing Writer In 1971, President Nixon officially declared a “war on drugs.” Four decades later and after $1 trillion in government…
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Upon His Return to Egypt, Activist Ahmed Maher Arrested by Egyptian Authorities
by James Walker May 11, 2013A little over a week ago, The Generation was fortunate enough to host and interview Ahmed Maher, a modern-day revolutionary, who upon his return…
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Pakistani Elections 2013: Vote for Change, Vote for Integrity
by thegeneration May 10, 2013By Akbar Khan Contributing Writer December 2011, Abbottabad, Pakistan – Well over a year before Election Day, in one of the world’s most dangerous…