Starbucks lends a hand (and a toilet) to Turkish protesters
Starbucks has long been a target of anti-corporate protests. But one store on Istanbul’s Taksim Square has quietly given aid to Turkish protestors.
Category: Politics
12 Jun
The view from Gezi Park
Seattleite Christan Leonard is in Istanbul documenting a protest movement that is turning out to be about a lot more than saving a park.
11 Jun
Archrivals abroad become fast friends in the Northwest
When people from rival nations meet in the Pacific Northwest, do their national grudges hold true?
05 Jun
What the heck is happening in Turkey?
A small cadre of Turkish Seattleites are organizing support for escalating protests they say are about saving democracy in Turkey.
03 Jun
The 6 big myths that turned us against drone strikes
The political tide in the US is turning away from drone strikes, as it did long ago in Pakistan. But are we giving up our best tool for fighting terror?
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