by David Sasaki | Jul 9, 2008 | English, Global Voices, Globalization, Rising Voices
It’s not very hard to convince people – friends, family, strangers – that Global Voices is amazing and deserving of their support. In fact, not once have I described what I do for a living to anyone and heard the reaction, ‘well, that sounds...
by David Sasaki | Mar 13, 2005 | English, Globalization, Politics
It’s Sunday morning … and true to the name, the sunlight, roughly eight minutes after leaving its home, is blasting furiously outside. So is the wind. And my honey and I are taking refuge from both in the cool shade of our upstairs bedroom. What are we...
by David Sasaki | Nov 18, 2004 | Blogger Debates, English, Globalization, Politics
In my outreach effort to get both more conservatives and more liberals to be part of the conversation, many of my fellow liberals are writing back to say that they will discuss economics when we get there, but that they can’t discuss moral issues because they do...
by David Sasaki | Aug 2, 2004 | English, Globalization
When I first started this blog, I didn’t quite know what I was getting into. I figured every third week or so I had a bright enough thought while sitting on the toilet and maybe this would be a way for me to put out those defecated gems of wisdom for anyone who...
by David Sasaki | May 6, 2004 | English, Globalization, Politics
Via this article, I learned today that the White House will “impose tighter restrictions on so-called “educational travel” to Cuba by American groups, which have increased in recent years and are widely considered de facto tourism.” Bush said...
by David Sasaki | May 4, 2004 | English, Globalization, Immigration, Politics
Just after posting that last bit I found a very interesting exchange of letters and a response by Huntington here on the FP website. (they annoyingly ask you to register) Here is what my old advisor, Wayne Cornelius wrote: Wayne Cornelius Gildred Professor of...