Written by Asteris Masouras Launched in March 2011, at a time of increasing hardships and intense international criticism for Greece due to the dramatically unfolding financial crisis [1], Global Voices in Greek[2] reached 1,000 published translations of Global Voices posts on February 8, 2012 – in just a little over 10 months. A team of more than 20 volunteer translators [3], most […]
France: Why Celebrated Film ‘The Artist’ Isn’t Such a Hit at Home
Written by Anne Lozac’h and Translated by Georgi McCarthy [All links forward to French articles unless stated otherwise.] In February 2012, French and world cinema history was made after five Oscars [1]were awarded to the film The Artist [2] and its leading actor Jean Dujardin [3] (Best Director, Best Actor in a Leading Role, Best Picture, Best Costume Design and Best Original […]
The Best of the Blogs Awards: Have You Submitted Your Blog?
Written by Claire Ulrich Have you submitted your blog, social media group, or online initiative to the 2012 Best of the Blogs Awards [1] (The BoBs)? The BoBs are an annual blog award organized by German international broadcaster Deutsche Welle [2] (@dw_thebobs [3]). Bloggers, writers, artists, citizen video reporters, activists and innovators are encouraged to shun shyness and register their blogs in […]
Travel Louisiana-Romantic Restaurants, Spas and Tours
Are you ready to tour one of the world’s most romantic cities? New Orleans, Louisiana is well known for its French Quarter weddings, fine dining places, romantic tours and more. Many New Orleans jewelers have gained national recognition. New Orleans has the perfect recipe to spice up your love life. You can start your lovely […]
Black Women in European Politics: from Struggle to Success
Written by Abdoulaye Bah Nowadays, it is a common occcurence to witness African-born women having successful careers in Europe. Despite the evident challenges, many of them have also distiguished themselves in politics. Still, it was not so long ago that such success would have seemed impossible. To achieve greatness, these women have often come a […]
Predictions for 2012
After a year full of interesting news from around the world, what lies ahead in 2012? Multiple News correspondents make their predictions about the great stories and characters that have to pay attention. Economic Crisis The future of the euro is a major concern of Western leaders. Mark Mardell, North American editor, believes that we […]
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