At 7pm EST tonight, I will be on Bang on the System Radio with Jaisal Noor again to discuss what has happened over the last week with the nonviolent uprising in Egypt. Also on the program for round two to talk about how Israel fits into this picture will be our friend and fellow blogger Alex Kane. To catch the interview live, tune in at Radiohive.org.
Eric Stoner is a co-founding editor at Waging Nonviolence and an adjunct professor at New York University. His articles have appeared in The Guardian, Mother Jones, Salon, The Nation, Sojourners and In These Times.
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