David Smith 10/14/23 David Smith 10/14/23

Prisoners of God

The modern-day conflict of Arab and Jew looks depressingly similar to the old modern-day conflict of Arab and Jew.

David Smith 8/28/23 David Smith 8/28/23

History-Making: The Trump Way

America has travelled to yet another new, if truly sad frontier, says former White House Correspondent, David Smith.

David Smith 12/24/22 David Smith 12/24/22

The Royal Deafness

In their deafness, the Royal Family missed a precious opportunity with Meghan Markle, says David Smith.

David Smith 12/17/22 David Smith 12/17/22

Leo Messi: The Nation’s Playmaker

Lionel Messi, like Diego Maradona before him, touches the raw, national nerve of failure and transforms it into the triumph that Argentina so desperately seeks.

David Smith 12/5/22 David Smith 12/5/22

World Cup activism? Whateva, but…

The activism that so nearly disrupted the 1978 World Cup Final between Argentina and the Netherlands can help us better handle Qatar 2022, says David Smith.

David Smith 6/13/22 David Smith 6/13/22

Home Thoughts from Abroad

From a distance, David Smith sees something rotten in the state of Britain.

David Smith 12/15/21 David Smith 12/15/21

What a Year, Right?

2021 showed us that we are already living in China’s century, says David Smith.

David Smith 11/1/21 David Smith 11/1/21

Truth-Telling Wins

This year’s Nobel Peace Prize reminds us that truth-telling lies at the heart of humanity’s well-being.