Monday, June 10th, 2013
At White House, liberal hawks ascend
The elevation of Susan Rice as national security advisor and Samantha Power as U.N. envoy hints at a foreign policy fight.With his decision to elevate Susan Rice to become his national security advisor and the nomination of Samantha Power as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, President Obama is not simply rewarding the loyalty of two women who have backed… [Read Full Article]Education Travel,educational field trips,Peace Works Travel
Thursday, May 16th, 2013
‘Napalm Girl’ speaks about the horrors of her childhood and the importance of peace
Kim Phuc, the little girl set afire by napalm bombs during the Vietnam War, described to students, parents and teachers May 10 in Ahmanson Lecture Hall the horrors of being a nine-year-old engulfed by four napalm bombs.A photo taken that day in 1972 by Associated Press photographer Nick Ut, then 19 years old, became an iconic image of the war.Phuc… [Read Full Article]education travel programs,Peace Works Travel