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Russian Expulsions: “If There Was Ever a Time for Diplomacy, This is it”
- Analysis
- April 5, 2018
By Jeremy Kinsman About 50 years ago, Swedish writers Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo created addictive detective stories rooted in sociology. The reader knew who was murdered and often learned early on who did it. The mystery to be solved was why. Today, even fiction writers can’t keep up with the unfolding chronicle of breaking
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: “I Have a Dream”
- Analysis
- April 4, 2018
I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of
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Press for Progress for Afghan Women and Girls
- Analysis
- April 4, 2018
As the month of March passes, the 2018 Women’s Day theme, relentless Press for Progress, must continue if the gains in women’s status in Afghanistan since 2001 are to be sustained. Eminent members of the international community — individuals, governments, and NGOs, including those from Canada — pat themselves in the back, claiming that due
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Why Deleting Facebook Isn’t Enough
- Analysis
- April 4, 2018
By Taylor Owen and Ben Scott While being pessimistic about the depressing tableau of Silicon Valley malfeasance is easy, let us not forget that the internet has brought tremendous value to our society. Therefore, the answer is not to lock down the open internet or even to delete Facebook (however satisfying that might feel; with
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