by marywald | Jul 20, 2020
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany recently said, “the world is looking at us as a leader in COVID-19.” She is half right. The rest of the world is indeed looking, not with admiration for U.S. leadership, but with dropped jaws. We are appalled...
by marywald | Apr 27, 2020
The Pandemic World: A Chance to be Better I have read the bloggers who say that the silver lining in COVID-19 is that we are realizing that we are all part of one family. Sure, we are a human family, and some are the rich relations. And the richer relatives probably...
by marywald | Nov 1, 2017
Paul Simon: What’s So Hard About Peace? The What’s so hard about Peace? series features Nobel Peace Prize winners being interviewed by some of the world’s most recognized artists. The series explores the lives, the difficult choices and the roads...
by marywald | Aug 10, 2017
Mujtaba al-Sweika, a bright 18-year-old student in Saudi Arabia, was on his way to visit Western Michigan University in 2012 when he was arrested in the airport in Riyadh. He was one of 14, largely young men, arrested for taking part in a protest.Among his charges is...
by marywald | Sep 4, 2015
The Refugee Crisis: Short and Long Term Solutions Ramos-Horta addresses solution to the 60 million refugees and internally displaced peoples in search of safety, shelter, a home and a future across the globe. read it on Huffington...