What’s Wrong with Going Green?
Correct me, please, if I'm wrong, but given the state of global disruption, shouldn't the American people, especially the presidential candidates, do...
Madeleine Lesser
5 articles on Insights
Global Warming, More like Global Disruption
Global warming seems to be a reality that can be more accurately described as "global disruption." John Holdren, professor at Harvard's Kennedy...
Violent Response to Election Results in Zimbabwe & the Need for International Intervention
By Madeleine LesserSo far, the elections (or lack there of) in Zimbabwe have stirred up major international attention. Morgan Tsvangirai defeated Robert...
A Lack of Training Results in Torture
On June 22, 2008, "Report: Torture failed on Sept. 11 Planner," highlighted the growing acceptance that torture does not work. CIA agent,...
Supreme Court Ruling: A Step Towards Justice for Prisoners at Guantanamo
History was made yesterday. The Supreme Court ruled, June 12, 2008, that prisoners held at Guantanamo warrant legal rights under the Constitution...