Guilt-tripping people does not work; they tend to be turned off.

There are ten times as many sex slaves transported around the globe today as agrarian slaves were transported in the 1790s.

If President Bush is serious about genocide, an immediate priority is to stop the cancer of Darfur from spreading further, which means working with France to shore up Chad and the Central African Republic.

We all might ask ourselves why we tune in to these more trivial matters and tune out when it comes to Darfur

The fact that people will pay you to talk to people and travel to interesting places and write about what intrigues you, I am just amazed by that.

One of the great failings of the American education system (in our view) is that young people can graduate from university without any understanding of poverty at home or abroad.

A few countries like Sri Lanka and Honduras have led the way in slashing maternal mortality.