“If I don't pull over, I'm going to end up in the ditch , ” I thought to myself. The sunset in the distance was so captivating that focusing on the road was difficult. Being on a budget, I...
Israel's unrelenting bombardment of Lebanon has clearly exceeded the limits of a measured, rational, and level-headed response, as it is unquestionably disproportionate and excessive. As casualties...
In light of the rampancy of Islamophobia in various circles and the groupthink mentality that fuels it, Jonathan Swift's “A Modest Proposal” is all that comes to mind… Therefore, in order to...
For many thousands of years, roguish rulers and militant societies have repeatedly tried to impose their own brand of peace on other societies even as these appeared to enjoy peace-like tranquility,...
I recently saw the film “The Siege,” made in 1998, about terrorist bombs going off in New York City. Of course, Middle Eastern men planted the bombs and soldier Bruce Willis, taking marching...
Since the Vietnam War, political discussions during wars have become more contentious, more polarizing, and more conspiratorial in nature. Finger pointing appears the exercise of the day, along with...
Between euphoria and frustration, clarity and confusion, moderates must develop a sustainable alternative solution to the lawlessness that paralyzed Somalia for over 15 years, and find a platform to...