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ActivismJanuary 5, 2021
Ruling Assange Can’t Be Extradited Is an Indictment of US Prisons
But the British court judgment, which is likely to be appealed, also delivers a body blow to freedom of speech.
Charles Glass
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SocietyDecember 21, 2020
If Assange’s Fate Were Up To a Jury, He, Too, Might Have Walked Free
Like William Penn and John Peter Zenger, the Wikileaks founder is fighting for our freedom.
Charles Glass
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Internet and New MediaFebruary 26, 2020
Free Julian Assange!
By depriving the WikiLeaks founder of his freedom, US and Britain prosecutors are intimidating journalists—and abetting torturers, war criminals, and kleptocrats everywhere.
Charles Glass
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November 27, 2019
With American Help, Lebanon Once Again Nears the Abyss
Lebanon needs change. The people demand it and even some of the leaders know it. But US involvement threatens that possibility.
Charles Glass
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Foreign PolicyMarch 15, 2018
Think the War in Syria Is Winding Down? Think Again.
The conflict, having long since fallen into the hands of foreigners, is flying along on its second wind.
Charles Glass
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ActivismFebruary 16, 2011
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Autobiography and MemoirJanuary 28, 2010
Under Siege: On Emma Williams
A poignant memoir about life in the occupied territories during the second intifada.
Charles Glass
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BiographyJune 14, 2007
Iraq’s Founding Mother
A biography of Gertrude Bell investigates the woman who created Iraq out of the ruins of the Ottoman Empire.
Charles Glass
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Regions and CountriesNovember 10, 2005
From Beirut to Damascus
Four works trace the intertwined history of Lebanon and Syria and the interplay of political radicalism, military strength and miseries of war and murderous political intrigue.
Charles Glass
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Non-fictionAugust 26, 2004
Lewis of Arabia
I have witnessed what Bernard Lewis, and later Samuel Huntington, designated the “clash of civilizations” between Christendom and Islam up close in at least two wars.
Charles Glass