More killings in wake of Quran burnings
An American soldier has allegedly killed sixteen Afghan civilians over the weekend, according to USA Today. The Taliban vowed revenge Monday for an “inhumane attack” in which an American soldier...
View ArticleOn voting as an American citizen, by a Chilean immigrant
Elizabeth is a friend from Chile. She has been in the U.S. for more than a decade after being raised under one of our government’s favorite dictators, the brutal human rights abusing Augusto Pinochet....
View ArticleU.S. drone use challenged in court
On March 17, 2011 at least 42 people were killed by a United States drone strike in northwestern Pakistan. Four have been confirmed as Taliban members, while the others were civilians, including tribal...
View ArticleFood stamps and voting: What do the maps show?
Before the election much hubbub was made about the numbers of people being added as recipients to the SNAP (food stamp) program. Some wondered at the possibility of those being bought votes. In the...
View ArticleIran on the inside: An interview with two Iranian nationals
Western media is so pervasive Westerners can lose perspective of the people affected internationally by their government's decisions, and ours. Continue Reading →
View ArticleSyrian refugees: Competing narratives may confuse
Followers of Jesus cannot, for fear of what might happen, ignore what is happening. Continue Reading →
View ArticleIs it easy for Syrian refugees to get to America?
Those whose concern is "making sure," should have their minds set at ease. Continue Reading →
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