The Pope’s Impeccable Timing (I.E. The Real Agenda Behind His Address to Congress) Mark Leon Goldberg February 5, 2015 Pope Francis is coming to Washington, D.C. John Boehner announced that the the Pope will address a joint session of Congress on September 24, making him the first Pope to do so. The timing here is instructive. The Pope was already expected in New York fo...
High Diplomacy, Vatican Style Mark Leon Goldberg December 18, 2014 Father Thomas Reese of the National Catholic Reporter walks through the play-by-play that lead to the Pope playing a central role in the USA-Cuba deal.
Will the USA-Cuba Deal End a UN “Tradition?” Mark Leon Goldberg December 17, 2014 What an end to the embargo means for the United Nations