Month: February 2010

With reports that of kidnapping and criminal association have been filed in the case of 10 Baptist missionaries from Idaho, accused of kidnapping 33 Haitian children, it seems that several things are — or may be — going on. The...

During the past week, much has been made of President Obama’s 38-word mention of immigration during his State of the Union address. Understandably, some advocates were disappointed that immigration reform did not get...

Dana Milbank publicly confesses to being the biggest dupe alive.

One failed imperialist gives magnanimous advice (for the most part) to a failing imperialist. What to do about Afghanistan? Mikhail Gorbachev has some suggestions in today’s New York Times. I have been asked several times...

Cross posted from Nourishing the Planet. Everywhere I travel in Africa, there’s increasing acknowledgement about the importance of nutrition when it comes to treating HIV/AIDS.  Many retroviral and HIV/AIDS drugs...