Resisting Hopelessness September 10, 2017 It would be easy to slip into hopelessness now, to resign ourselves to the idea that the concentrated assaults on everything from the planet to our democracy have succeeded to such a degree that it’s no longer possible to stop...
The issue of terrorism is extremely complicated and demands a holistic, integrated response. On an external level we must obviously protect ourselves and do everything possible to prevent more attacks from occurring in the future. As I wrote in my last post, I have...
I heard ISIL described earlier today as “an international association of sadists.” Whether one chooses to go that far or not, we clearly have a problem on our hands. America is endangered, however, not just because there is a powerful, armed enemy arrayed...