August 10, 2015

Donald and Barack, partners in 'I'

The emergence of Donald Trump as the frontrunner in the Republican presidential primary has been refreshing in many respects.  Issues such as illegal immigration that have been covered up and whitewashed for the past seven years have been b...

March 31, 2011

Obama's Contribution to the Emerging Middle East Landscape

The dramatic events of recent weeks give rise to the question; what will the landscape of the Middle East look like in the years to come? It will clearly not be the landscape of recent decades characterized by strong, long-tenured, often despotic, le...

October 17, 2010

If the Chilean Mine Had Been in Colorado

- Satire -Watching with moist eye the rescue of the thirty-three miners from the collapsed San Jose mine in Copiopo, Chile I found myself inspired by the sense of purpose and pride displayed by the actors in this all too real life drama.  The un...