by Pete Souza | Jul 24, 2015 | Monitor
Today, President Obama visits Kenya — the 50th country he has visited during his Administration. It’s also my 50th country traveling with the President. To mark the occasion, as I did when the President visited his 50th state, I chose one photograph from each country...
by Fatima Noor | Jun 29, 2015 | Monitor
June marks Immigrant Heritage Month — and people across the country are sharing their American stories. Whether you've recently embarked on your first day as an American or want to share how your ancestors came to arrive here, we want to hear from you. Add...
by Luke Lorenz | Jan 20, 2015 | Monitor
The United States and its allies must understand the critical nature of education in the developing world. In their acts of barbarity, terrorist organizations like Boko Haram have revealed the weakness at the heart of their ideology. Their belief structure is a house...
by Theresa Shaffer | Jul 21, 2014 | Monitor
What We Are Reading West still struggles to cut feared bomb risk in Iran nuclear talks Fredrik Dahl and Louis Charbonneau / Reuters Major powers appear to have made only limited headway in making sure Iran will not be able to build an atomic bomb any time soon,...
by Dan Day | Jun 17, 2014 | Monitor
Iraq crisis: U.S. moves firepower to region as ISIS advance continuesLaura Smith-Spark and Nic Robertson / CNNAs Islamic militants continue their murderous advance in Iraq, the Pentagon is moving more firepower and manpower into the region to prepare for whatever U.S....