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Despite U.S. Wealth, Millions Face Extreme Poverty

by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 8, 2018 | News

Feelings of “American exceptionalism” remain strong in the U.S., but the nation has become exceptional in “problematic ways,” according to Philip Alston, United Nations special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights. “Instead of...

“America First” Policy at Odds with Our Nation’s Values

by David McMillan | May 15, 2017 | Opinion

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson emphasized a distinction between policies and values in his May 3, 2017, address to State Department employees. “I think it’s important to also remember that guiding all of our foreign policy actions are our...

Connected Criticism

by Martin Marty (The Martin Marty Center: Sightings) | Mar 16, 2015 | Opinion

“Open your Bibles to the book of the Prophet Amos…” That sounds like a command from a Bible class of old. Instead, it’s a response to a column by a favorite of ours, William Galston, from the Feb. 24 Wall Street Journal. Quoting Amos may seem arcane...

The High Cost of Security in the United States

by Vinoth Ramachandra | Sep 19, 2011 | Opinion

Ten years on, media commentary on 9/11 is legion, while other events, equally horrific, are quickly forgotten. Three days after the 9/11 attacks, Howard Zinn, the distinguished American historian and author of “A People’s History of the United...

What Politicians Mean When Extolling U.S. Exceptionalism

by Miguel De La Torre | Mar 22, 2011 | Opinion

“U.S. exceptionalism” has become neo-conservatives’ justification for foreign policies that would be condemned if other nation-states implemented them. The rhetoric that proclaims the United States as “the greatest country on earth”...
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