Saying that she brings the world a “moral and emotional intensity that few writers ever attempt,” President Obama yesterday presented Nobel Prize-winning writer Toni Morrison with a Medal of Freedom in a ceremony at the White House. Morrison and twelve other people, including musician Bob Dylan, Girl Scouts Founder Juliette Gordon Low and Shimon Peres, [...]
Israel’s New Unity Government: Preparing for War or Reform?
May 9, 2012 | Posted by
Political drama has once again made Israel the center of attention in the Middle East. Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the formation of a new unity government in Israel, by allowing the Kadima political party to join the current Likud coalition in power. Shaul Mofaz, the chairman of the Kadima party, will be [...]
