For if life had taught her anything, it was that healing and peace can begin only with acknowledgment of wrongs committed.

Nima Shirazi is a rare voice of rational analysis and political insight that provides an eloquent counter to the pervasive absurdities that make up popular political discourse.

Under the broken promises of superpowers and under the worlds indifference to spilled Arab blood.

Would words shatter the immensity of life and death so close to one another?

I watch life trickle from the bullet wound of a sixteen-year-old "example" and marvel how things weak, even words, will turn vicious and merciless to gain power,despite reason or history

Always" is a good word to believe in.

love is what we are about, my darling," she says. "Not even in death has our love faded, for I live in your veins.