And what I've learned is that when you have major issues that are centuries in the making--and certainly poverty and the intersection between poverty and racial discrimination has been in this country for a long, long time--what we have to do is to recognize that we're not going to reverse it overnight, but we can make steady progress.

NPR: Sen. Barack Obama on Poverty and Katrina

Days after the Tennessee shooting, the intersection between children and guns emerged again, this time in Toms River, New Jersey.

CNN: In just seconds, a boy, a gun, a death, then grief

In many cases this requires that we examine the intersection of research and commercialization.

FORBES: Can't Wait to Innovate

In this piece, I lay out ways to look at the intersection of business and society.

FORBES: Moving Beyond CSR: The Business of Social Change

Normally this blog only focuses on the intersection of soccer and statistics, but every so often events in other sports compel a break from the purely analytical world of soccer and a diversion into commentary instead.

FORBES: NCAA's Use Of Macklemore's Music Is The Height of Irony

Under this doctrine there is a neat intersection between the desire of shareholders for a better world and their interest in corporate success, and reward flows to those companies that are most successful at balancing the needs of different stakeholders.

ECONOMIST: A proposed new bill would invite judges into the boardroom