You would have to have been living under a rock if you missed the social media explosion of KONY2012 over the last few days. I have been inundated with emails, texts and messages asking me what I think of it all. The reason for is that the foundation I started,...

Again, the world sighs with unsurprised frustration as it hears of total mismanagement of funds by a charitable foundation operating in Africa. A story all too familiar and equally repetitive: an African charity, a Hollywood celebrity and total and utter misconduct.

Madonna's Raising Malawi foundation has been accused of...

"National Interest" used ambiguously to mean anything from economic resource security to one nations motivation for overstepping the line of another's national sovereignty. In the new millennium the term national interest seems to be defined by an apparent "need to know" agreement between us -- the individuals and our governments...

The more I discuss my work in the emerging and developing world, the more I realize there is, for the most part, a malaise of misinformation regarding the foundations and activities of the politically religious and tribalistic societies in which I live.

As evidenced by the recent public gaff of...