Her new book, Iron Butterflies: Women Transforming Themselves and the World captures a powerful time of transitionin our society, led primarily by women.
But in contemporary society, we have trouble talking about the obvious: The transition from boy to man is a risky endeavor, and there can be a lot of collateral damage.
All these things do not go unnoticed, and people understand the need for an economic transition to put society on a more sustainable footing more than they ever have, in spite of efforts from some quarters to convince them otherwise.
We have been all along working with elements of the opposition and identifying elements of the opposition that support a democratic transitionin Syria, that support a future in Syria that is inclusive of all elements of Syrian society and a future government of Syria that is responsive to the aspirations of all the Syrian people.