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Sing About Me: Russian rhymers are spearheading a crucial path toward freedom of speech

Aidan Mega March 22, 2022
Columnist Aidan Mega discusses Russian anti-war protests by popular Russian rappers Oxxxymorin and Morgenshtern
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Let’s Talk About: Alexei Navalny — the man who changed Russian politics

Mayela Machribie Lumban Gaol March 10, 2021
The incident of the failed assasination attempt turned Alexei Navalny into an international hero. If the Kremlin’s goal is to silence the opposition, it seems like putting Navalny in jail has exacerbated the problem: Thousands of protesters currently demand for his release, threatening Putin’s power and reminding him that, someday, he might have to face Navalny in the parliament elections.
JOHNSTON: Freedom-fighting Castro doesn't deserve a farewell

JOHNSTON: Freedom-fighting Castro doesn’t deserve a farewell

Andrew Johnston December 2, 2016

Some good news emerged on Nov. 25 with the death of an iconic dictator, tyrant and socialist comrade. Fidel Castro seized on an opportunity to secure his lasting control of Cuba in the ‘50s during the...

EDIT: The Nobel Peace Prize: no longer noble

Daily Free Press Admin October 3, 2013

Who has a spotless record? Mahatma Gandhi? Nope. According to a Guardian story from January 2010, his misogynistic tendencies have left India one of the most sexually repressed in the world. And a Boston...

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