Amongst its many criticisms, one of the common cries against Kony 2012 is that it squarely places the people it aims to serve in the "other" category, which, obviously, is something the world of development and NGOs doesn't do anymore.

Jason Russell makes it seem like "we" Americans need...

A few days ago, in the back of a cab in Kabul Afghanistan, I met Sadat. She couldn't say a word. This girl, 15 years old, was wrapped head to toe in bandages, with only her blistered, scorched face visible. Who was responsible for her injuries?

Given that she poured...