Thinking Out Loud

Welcome to Thinking Out Loud! This is the place to discuss the issues. I look forward to sharing my thoughts here… about what’s happening around the globe – human struggles, politics, international humanitarian law, policy issues… and some random and casual thoughts… we might even talk music and sports. I invite you to share your thoughts, concerns, and suggestions in the comment section below each post. I look forward to reading your comments and replying to (some of) them. I hope you will come back each week and let’s keep the conversation going!
With gratitude… Lara
#ThinkingOutLoud

No Girls Allowed

No Girls Allowed

~ 8 September 2023 ~Iran’s National Security Council has decided…

Banning books and race in education

Book Banning and Race in Education

~ 6 September 2023 ~For the past few years, some…

The Content of Their Character

The Content of Their Character

~ 31 August 2023 ~“I have a dream that my…

Abbey Gate, Kabul, Afghanistan

Abbey Gate

~ 26 August 2023 ~Two years ago today, I was…

World Humanitarian Day

World Humanitarian Day

August 19th is World Humanitarian Day, and today we are…

Double Rainbow in Hawaii

Is It Really About the Rainbow?

8 August 2023 ~ Lately, there has been a lot…