Archive for Claire Curran
Death Penalty for Terrorists? For Anyone?
It was announced today that the military is pursuing the first capital punishment case against terror suspect. Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri is being charged with planning the bombing attack on the U.S. Navy vessel, which was in the Gulf of Aden near Yemen and with heading the aborted attack on the destroyer USS The Sullivans in […]
Our Universal Capacity For Peace
Are women more peaceful than men? My inner feminist wants to scream, “NO!” I have an internal knee jerk reaction every time this question is asked, because I worry about the effect the answer, “yes,” has on women. I think it locks them in gender roles and does not allow them to explore their full […]