Thinking Outside the Box about Retribution — Henk Smidstra

We are probably all familiar with the phrase, “thinking outside the box.” As the phrase suggests, to solve a problem we must get outside the box, our frame of thought, and its inherent assumptions and rules in order to analyse and solve problems within the box. It’s...

Gitmo Is Killing Me – by Samir Naji al Hasan Moqbel

Gitmo Is Killing Me Gitmo Is Killing MeBy SAMIR NAJI al HASAN MOQBELPublished April 15, 2013 in the New York Times GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba ONE man here weighs just 77 pounds. Another, 98. Last thing I knew, I weighed 132, but that was a month ago. I’ve been on a hunger...