• Shakespeare put it best, “When beggars die there are no comets seen; the heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.”  So was the fitting memorial service accorded the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, at the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles on July 7, 2009.  For an eye not to have been moved by…

    Read more →

  • The engine of justice sputtered to life on July 14, 2008, and back then, in “Darfur Gasps For Air While The World Waits,” I argued for political valor from temporal powers that be and loudly lauded the efforts of Mr. Luis Moreno Ocampo, chief-prosecutor at the International Criminal Court. At the time, a brave prosecutor went…

    Read more →