July 4, 2015

U.S.-RUSSIA-UKRAINE: THE DANGER ESCALATES

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THE U.S., RUSSIA AND UKRAINE – “TIT FOR TAT” – DUELING “EXPERTS” AND DUELING NARRATIVES – THE DANGER ESCALATES As we all know,...
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June 20, 2015

WHY THE CONFEDERATE FLAG SHOULD NOT CONTINUE TO FLY OVER THE CAPITOL OF SOUTH CAROLINA OR ANYWHERE ELSE

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THERE SHOULD BE NO MISTAKING WHAT THE CONFEDERACY STOOD FOR. Below are the words of the Vice-President of the Confederacy, Alexander St...

LESSONS FROM THE BOOK, "MINISTERS AT WAR: WINSTON CHURCHILL AND HIS WAR CABINET"

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June 18, 2015 “MINISTERS AT WAR:   WINSTON CHURCHILL AND HIS WAR CABINET” BY JONATHAN SCHNEER A quite remarkable story, revealing f...
June 13, 2015

EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY FOR A YOUNG CHILD-WHAT DOES IT ENTAIL?

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EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY FOR A YOUNG CHILD – WHAT DOES IT ENTAIL? “No great improvements in the lot of mankind are possible, until a great...
June 10, 2015

CONTRASTING EXPECTATIONS AND THE RISK OF SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECIES

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CONTRASTING EXPECTATIONS   AND THE RISK OF SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECIES Such a contrast.   Reading the essay, “Open Thy Hand Wide,” in wh...
May 31, 2015

CERTAIN INALIENABLE RIGHTS GIVEN BY GOD

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CERTAIN UNALIENABLE RIGHTS ENDOWED BY GOD In an essay I wrote last year on the subject of education, I invoked Thomas Jefferson’s immo...
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May 27, 2015

A PERSONAL INTERVIEW ON WHAT HAS MATTERED MOST IN MY LIFE

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The following interview was translated from Romanian. It reflects a conversation that I was fortunate to have with probably the most sensiti...
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