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Nine Years after 9/11: How Best Do We Honor Our Lost Ones and Advance Peace and Security?

Nine Years after 9/11: How Best Do We Honor Our Lost Ones and Advance Peace and Security?

Last Saturday night, New York honored the thousands killed nine years ago with vertical beams of light where once the twin towers stood.  The look was lovely.  It felt spiritual and, although timely, at the same time quite timeless.  What ...Read more

Disasters “R” Us: America the Defenseless

Disasters “R” Us: America the Defenseless

At its most basic level, the role of government is to do for us what we cannot do for ourselves.  As individuals we obviously cannot monitor the safety practices of a gigantic multinational oil company drilling off our shore.  We ...Read more

Mr. Cheney's War Belongs to Mr. Obama Now

It may have taken almost two weeks after the Christmas Day terror attack, marked initially by three days of total silence from Obama’s “Hawaiian” White House, a number of rounds of golf and a few trips to get ice cream, ...Read more