Iranians cast ballots for parliament and a committee to monitor Supreme Leader Khamenei’s work.
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Syrian President Assad agreed to a ceasefire deal brokered by the US and Russia.
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President Obama will visit Cuba from March 21 to 22, the first American president to do so since Calvin Coolidge’s trip in 1928.
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Authorities use social media to track criminals and terrorists; dictators use social media to track and stop dissent; and “justice” can be dispensed by social media users at any perceived wrongdoing by public shaming of the culprit.
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The arrest of Egyptian cartoonist Islam Gawish shows the power of social media as a voice of dissent.
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Denmark approved a law that will allow them to confiscate refugees’ valuables.
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The Academy has approved measures to double the number of women and diverse members in the Academy in the next four years.
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