A U.S. Department of Peace Is Needed Now in Mosul

  ISIS, driven out of Mosul, leaves behind a city in ruins and a society shattered by distrust This is the headline story in news. July 10, 2017. “City in ruins. Society shattered.” This is the way war ends: homes, houses of worship, places of business, schools, hospitals, all reduced to rubble, piles of stones. […]

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A Personal Letter

  This is a very personal letter to those of you who followed my blog last year. Some of you will remember receiving an email (which I did not post) telling you that I was taking a break for an indefinite period of time because of the serious illness of my husband. Subsequently, the suspicion […]

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