Despite the presence of some officials in the mix, and what may be their significant role in guiding the proceedings, there should be no doubting that there are also plenty of ordinary people joining in, expressing real passion... more ››
Protesters in Beijing over the weekend were herded into groups of 100.
Those without banners were given Chinese flags and were then guided to the Japanese embassy for five minutes of chanting before being replaced by the next... more ››
The images freeze-frame the front lines of chaos: protesters pressed against the barricades, open mouths shouting ugly slogans, security forces straining to keep the crowd contained.
Yet it's not a scene from Benghazi or Cairo... more ››
Victory is on the side of the big guns. These include literal guns and other armaments, economic might, cultural clout, patriotic conviction and pure aggression — all resources that win friends and influence people around the... more ››