Month: March 2012

  • The logic of Russia’s support for Assad regime

    Mark N. Katz Russia and China have vetoed a UN Security Council resolution seeking to induce Syria’s Assad regime to stop killing its own citizens. Moscow has been particularly vociferous about preventing “external interference” in Syria or of even supporting the call for Bashar al-Assad to cede power to his vice president (as has occurred—at least officially—in Yemen). Chinese statements have been…

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  • Women at the top

    Ashenafi Zedebub It is not at all a rare occurrence nowadays to see women assuming a high post in government, public or private organizations. Today, we see women named or elected to hold office of a prime minister, minister, and bank president, CEO of insurance companies and large establishments, as speaker of parliament, as a judge, as a notary public, as…

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  • ‘Exodus’

    Celebrating the ‘History, Culture and Music of the Rastafarians in Ethiopia’  Zela Gayle   It was the legendary spirit of Bob Marley that magnified the tiny Island of Jamaica to the world, and to this day Bob Marley remains the most celebrated and influential household name in reggae music throughout the world. When he composed the album ‘Exodus’ in 1977,…

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  • Roasted Garlic Cauliflower Soup

    BY JOANNE BRUNO (Courtesy of Chef Marcus Samuelson) A lot of people rave over the smell of warm apple pie permeating their kitchen.  It’s pretty great, but in a “been there, done that” kind of way. Let’s be rebels. Roast some garlic instead.  Its smell is equally aromatic but the finished product is much more hip-friendly, especially when we puree it…

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