November 11, 2011
On this Remembrance Day, we take a moment to consider the fallen. We think about the young soldiers that will never return home, but also the children that will grow up missing a parent’s love, the wives that live in constant fear and the husbands who are ashamed that they cry themselves to sleep every ...
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May 3, 2011
There’s no doubt that in times of war we all have an instinct to protect women and children, especially when sexual assault is often used as a weapon. Believe it or not, Lara Logan is one of the lucky ones. She got to come back to the United States to see her family. Unlike many ...
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