by Colleen Curtis | Apr 29, 2013 | Monitor
President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the National Academy of Sciences on its 150th anniversary, in Washington, D.C., April 29, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) In March of 1863, President Lincoln and Congress established the National Academy...
by Jennifer Palmieri | Feb 25, 2013 | Monitor
This evening the Senate confirmed Robert Bacharach to the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit in Oklahoma. Judge Bacharach waited 263 days for a Senate floor vote, only to be approved overwhelmingly, by a vote of 93-0. Not only was Judge Bacharach...
by Patricia H. Kushlis | Feb 6, 2013 | Monitor
By Patricia H. Kushlis (The following speech by Patricia H. Kushlis on the future of Diplomacy was delivered at OASIS (Albuquerque, NM) on Monday, February 4, 2013) On Thursday, January 24th John Kerry sailed through his hour long hearing in front of former colleagues...
by editor | May 12, 2011 | Analysis
by Steven R. Corman A few days ago, Noam Chomsky released a statement critical of the recent U.S. operation that killed Osama bin Laden. Chomsky is a well known and accomplished scholar who has written extensively on issues of linguistics, communication, and...
by goodall | May 4, 2011 | Analysis, Narrative, Obama, Strategic Comm.
by Bud Goodall Sunday night President Barack Obama officially declared Osama bin Laden dead. He began his speech with these words: Good evening. Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation that...