
The Day Democracy Died (in Myanmar)
Submitted to Marin IJ Editorial Staff on February 18, 2021
On February 1st—a mere 30 days after the January 6th insurrection on the American Capital—The military coup in Myanmar became just one more example of Trump’s…

USAID is Dead; Long Live USAID!
Submitted to Marin IJ Editorial Staff on June 12, 2025
I have never been as dismayed as when I heard that the President’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiated actions that effectively shut down USAID…