Nir Boms

Journalist, Writer, Middle East Analyst

Nir Boms header image 4

Shortwave Democracy

May 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Middle East, UN, Voices of Democracy

 

By Nir Boms and Erick Stakelbeck
Published June 28, 2004

Although it often seems like a solitary outpost of democratic sanity, the United States is not alone in waging the war of ideas. Since September 11, more than a dozen privately ownedpro-democracy radio stations have emerged in freedom-starved countries like North Korea, Syria, Iran and Cuba. 

[Read more →]

Tags: ·······

Radio Free World

May 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Voices of Democracy

 
July 13, 2004, 8:57 a.m.
Radio Free World
Liberty-starved countries see a boom in clandestine radio.
By Nir Boms & Erick Stakelbeck
Although it often seems like a solitary outpost of democratic sanity, the U.S. is not alone in waging the war of ideas.
Since 9/11, over a dozen privately owned, pro-democracy radio stations have emerged in freedom-starved countries like [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: ·····