Tuesday World Blog Roundup · Global Voices
Rebecca MacKinnon

Middle East:
Firas Georges of Iraq&Iraqis reflects on Iraq's future from Dubai while on his first-ever vacation outside of Iraq.               (Photo of Emirates Towers, Dubai, by Saudi)
Iraq the Model gives an English summary of a firsthand blog account in Arabic about a freshly discovered mass grave.
Riverbend of Baghdad Burning describes how one family narrowly escapes tragedy from a nearby car bomb.
Silly Bahraini Girl: “World Press Freedom Day My Foot…“
A Kuwaiti Online is concerned about the bad treatment of foreign workers and residents in Kuwait.
Kuwait now has 168 blogs.   Go Kuwaiti bloggers!!
Central Asia:
Afghan Warrior on continued violence and an increase in Taliban attacks.
Blogrel tells us about the thousands of poverty-stricken Armenian children who live like orphans in institutions, but who aren't actually orphans.
South Asia:
Dak Bangla on the regional arms market for Asia's forgotten wars.
AnarCapLip believes poverty in India is decreasing.
East Asia
EastSouthWestNorth (ESWN) of China asks provocatively: “why does the Chinese-interested blogosphere takes such pleasure in going after the official Chinese media but ignore the lies that appear on the so-called ‘dissident’ websites?”
Japundit says that in Japan and South Korea, Greenpeace lacks relevance and credibility.
Europe:
Finland for Thought argues about racism.
Africa:
Black Looks talks about death from botched abortions in Africa.
Subzero Blue has photos of the Tunisian bloggers’ meetup.