I have been looking for some perspective on the current issues facing our country. By chance, I happened across Ellis’s very recent book. I approached… Read More »Review of American Dialogue by Joseph Ellis
Get me a sword. ~King Solomon~ You may recall the Bible story about the two women who came before the wise Solomon. Both claimed a… Read More »Solomon and the Half Baby Solution
Enemies are people whose story you haven’t heard, or whose face you haven’t seen. ~ Irene Butter~ Take a moment to let your imagination… Read More »Back to Back and Belly to Belly: Where Do We Go Now?
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. ~Plato~ I have been writing articles for fifteen years .My goal as been… Read More »Build Bridges Rather Than Walls
Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past. ~Tryon Edwards~ The day after the recent presidential election,… Read More »Thank You for Your Apology
Tomorrow in Istanbul, the first ever World Humanitarian Summit will begin. I have the privilege to be participating in this unique event, convened by… Read More »Dispatches From the World Humanitarian Summit: Facing Our Common Humanity Together