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National dialogue

Racism and racial discrimination thrive on ignorance, prejudice and stereotypes

  • Racism and Racial Discrimination
  • March 21, 2012
Racism not only undermines peace, security, justice and social progress; it is a violation of human rights that tears at individuals and rips apart...
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Tips for writing dialogue in a story

Good dialogue can take a good story and make it even better. Instead of simply seeing what's going on and what's being said through the...
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Clinton has web chat with Egyptian youth through Masrawy.com

On Wednesday, US Secretary Hillary Clinton had a dialogue with Egyptian youth using social media. It seemed appropriate as the country's young...
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Interfaith dialogue pitfalls and problems

  • Diapraxis
  • December 29, 2010
When the World Council of Churches and other Interfaith organizations get together to build awareness of the wealth of religious and interfaith...
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4 Guidelines for Great “BIZ TALK”

Here are four ways to practice the art of dialogue that can change the way you lead or participate in meetings and one to one discussions. Many of...
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Meghan McCain's breasts create steamy reactions

With Twitter down in some regions this might be a good time for Meghan McCain to be rethinking her tweeting. However, it is ironic that in a...
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North Korea: President Obama needs to unclench his fist - slide show

There are some parallels between the North Korean and Iranian situation. The difference lies in the former having already reached weaponization of...
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Writing dialogue

In an earlier post, I touched briefly on my first attempt to write 18th-century dialogue for my historical novel. It failed miserably for several...
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