Arab American Media: Don't Turn Syria Into Another Lybia
New America Media, Question & Answer, Posted: Feb 24, 2012
Members of the Arab American press say intervention in Syria could threaten further chaos and, as in Libya, leave the nation in shambles.
Categories: International Affairs, Middle Eastern, Original NAM Content, Top Stories, War & Conflict
Tags: arabspring, asad, friendsofthesyrianpeople, homs, iraq, libya, middleeast, syria
Sex, Drugs and Revolution -- Top Foreign Films That Didn't Make the Oscars
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Feb 17, 2012
From India's "The Dirty Picture" to China's "Love Is Not Blind," these films didn't make the Oscars list, but made waves in their home countries.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Asian, Chinese, Eye on Egypt , Gender & Sexuality, International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, Middle Eastern, Original NAM Content, South Asian, Top Stories, Youth Culture
Tags: foreignfilms, loveisnotblind, microphone, missbala, oscarfilms, oscarnominees, thedirtypicture
Ethnic Experts Say Strengthen, Don't Cut, Social Security
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Feb 06, 2012
Experts on an aging say a new report on ethnic elders and Social Security shows Washington needs to improve the program’s fairness, not cut it.
Categories: African American, Asian, Economy, Elders, Gender & Sexuality, Health, Indigenous, Intersections, Middle Eastern, Multi-ethnic, Original NAM Content, Politics & Governance, Top Stories
Tags: ethnicelders, poverty, recession, safetynet, seniors, socialsecurity
Iran Launches Spanish-Language Satellite TV
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Feb 02, 2012
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad officially launched HispanTV, a Spanish-language satellite TV network, on Tuesday, saying the station would help end the West's "hegemony" of the airwaves.
Categories: Ethnic Media Headlines, Latino, Media, Middle Eastern, Politics & Governance
Tags: hispantv, iranspanishtv, irantv, spanishtv