Engaging Iran won't guarantee improved U.S.-Iranian relations or a more stable Gulf region. But not engaging means more of the same.

I believe the United States is the greatest country on Earth. I really do.

We have an interest in combating tactics in war that are abhorrent and that only fuel terrorism because they incite people on the ground.

First, recognize the mistake. The main thing is taking responsibility and being authentic.

Brokenness is the operative issue of our time - broken souls, broken hearts, broken places.

American decision-makers must understand how damaging a foreign policy that privileges order and profit over justice really is in the long term.

'Acting as if...' I decided, ridiculously in retrospect, that my experience covering women's volleyball for my college newspaper was sufficient for me to at least try to become a war correspondent.