True writers must write! The act of writing is analogous to breathing. We cannot survive without it.
As a painter chooses a certain hue or length of stroke, we pour over our words and artfully construct our sentences.
As a musician feels the rhythm and tempo
+ more bio informationOn March 20, 2003, an event took place that would forever change global history and create a lasting impact for generations to come. It was on that date coalition forces initiated “Operation Iraqi Freedom”. At the end of December 2011, a term of eight years, nine months and eleven days will have passed,...
Washington, DC-Following 9/11, President Bush declared, during the 2002 State of the Union address, that Iran is a member of the "Axis of Evil". Since that time, a case for war has been prepared. On January 11, 2006, the Director of National Intelligence John D. Negroponte announced the creation of the "Iran Mission Manager"...
On Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at approximately 4:53 PM EST, a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Haiti region killing 212,069 people and injuring another 300,517. Just over 1.2 million people, or almost 14% of the population, are residing in sheltered areas. So how does one approach this apocalyptic ev...
Out of every ten deaths worldwide, six are due to non-communicable conditions; three to communicable, reproductive or nutritional conditions; and one due to injuries. Many developing countries have mortality patterns that reflect high levels of infectious diseases and the risk of death during pregnancy and childbirth, in add...
On the evening of January 17, 1961, President Dwight David Eisenhower concluded his term with a historical farewell address to the nation. In that address, Eisenhower made reference to a concept known as the Military Industrial Complex and its "grave consequences", warning the American people to be vigilant in this regard. I...
Mark Twain once wrote, “It is not worth while to try to keep history from repeating itself, for man's character will always make the preventing of the repetitions impossible"(1). We do find this axiomatic logic to hold true in the case of North and South Korean relations. As tensions continue to mount in th...
"For by art is created that great Leviathan called a Commonwealth, or State (in Latin, Civitas), which is but an artificial man, though of greater stature and strength than the natural, for whose protection and defence it was intended" The above quotation is, in part, an introductory passage from Thomas Hobbes' magnum opus, ...
Some historians theorize that warfare of the 20th century had a singular cause. Thus, these collective epochal conflicts fell under the nom de plume, the Long War. Like earlier epochal wars, 20th century warfare was fought over a fundamental constitutional question: which sort of nation-state (communist, fascist or parliamen...
The very thought of time travel has captivated the human imagination for many centuries. Who among us has not thought of traveling back through time to prevent an epic disaster, or to enhance a memorable event in our lives or to somehow erase a regrettable action that seems to haunt us? Moreover, what about trave...
“We charge the United States government with the crime of genocide against the negro people” were the words cried out by the silent voices of those who had suffered those who had died and those left to speak on the behalf of the former and latter. Even more distressing than the message was the ...
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