Samantha Power

Brokenness is the operative issue of our time - broken souls, broken hearts, broken places.

International institutions are composed of governments. Governments control their own military forces and police.

In the absence of full-fledged Congressional investigations, American policymakers rarely look back. They are bound by continuity and fealty across administrations and generations.

As a writer, I try to do different things, but I'm not going to become a darker artist or turn into Radiohead overnight. I don't think that's my style.

Ever since I watched 'Roots,' I've dreamed of tracing my African ancestry and helping other people do the same.

Rebels in Darfur have learned the value of mobilizing western human rights groups to prolong wars, and this lesson is working gloriously for them.