Tenacious Muse

  Much has been said and written in the last 48 hours about the sudden collapse of the government of Afghanistan in the face of the Taliban ...

Like a lot of us, I am struggling to process the events of Wednesday, Jan. 6. The rally on the Ellipse south of the White House, the stormin...

We are living through an election year. Election years always feel like divisive times in American society – each one, it seems, a little mo...

In my line of work I think a lot about leadership. What makes a good leader? What makes for effective leadership? How can I be a better le...

It's been over a year since I've written anything on this blog. Why this is so is a matter for another time. And I don't know ...

Those of us in higher education got an earful about one particular bit of President Trump's CPAC speech, regarding his pledge to creat...

The title of this piece was quoted to me by a friend. We were discussing a situation that seems common these days: a public negotiation that...