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Books 2020: Climbing the ‘Second Mountain’ Toward Success, Fulfillment

December 31, 2020

Book: The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life Author: David Brooks Reviewed by: Jonathan Addleton, former U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia and current Rector/President of Forman Christian College in Lahore, Pakistan I read The Second Mountain by best-selling author and New York Times columnist David Brooks on the long journey from the U.S. to Pakistan in September to[Read More…]

Carter Center, Georgia Business Groups Issue Statements on U.S. Capitol Riots

January 7, 2021

The Carter Center has observed elections in some of the furthest reaches of the world, helping nascent democracies often in war-torn lands achieve peaceful transitions of power. Today, the Atlanta-based nonprofit had to turn its sights inward on the U.S., as rioters supportive of outgoing President Donald Trump breached the Capitol in Washington in[Read More…]

Book Review: Examining the Core Historical Conflict Plaguing Modern Arab Societies

December 31, 2020

Book: Arabs: A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires Author: Tim Mackintosh-Smith Review by: John Mulholland, longtime manufacturing executive I lived over 20 years in the Arab world and have a degree in Arab history from Georgetown. I flatter myself that I know something about the people living in the region, as I’ve read[Read More…]

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