Why isn’t peace on anyone’s platform?
12.24.2011 at 02:04pm
Why isn’t peace on anyone’s platform?
by Nicholas Burns
The Boston Globe
IS THE word “peace’’ disappearing from our national conversation? Armies of talking heads, bloggers, and op-ed opinionators assault us daily on every subject . . . but rarely on peace. When was the last time we heard a national leader of either party, especially one running for president, put the goal of peace at the center of a political platform or place it among our highest national aspirations?
