We Can Start Leaving the Oil in the Ground Right Now. The idea is to apply the plan that President Correa proposed for oil in Ecuador. He gave up on it because the world did not contribute the money. Maybe now it will.

The FBI has monitored black writers from 1919 to 1972, analyzing their work for political potential.

Bahrain shut off a TV channel for giving an interview to an opposition leader.

Bahrain calls the opposition "extremists".

US citizens: call on Congress to call on Saudi Arabia to free Raif Badawi.

The UK is trying to restrict large protests by making protesters pay.