I hear that many Americans are buying fake Canadian passport covers these days to hide their identity while traveling abroad. Since 2001, I think we are all experiencing a profound identity crisis: discovering how despised we are abroad and realizing how powerless we are to change it. As America's standing...

When I first saw the heart-wrenching photograph of an Iraqi father and son, which was taken shortly after the invasion (2003) at a U.S. detention center, I simply stopped and covered my mouth.

As a new mother, my child was about the same age as this little boy who was...