James Kirchick, who has reported from Zimbabwe, in a recent article entitled “Love the Sinner. Why is Robert Mugabe visiting the Vatican?” analyzes the uneasy relationship between the Vatican and Zimbabwe’s President. “Robert Mugabe has long been an admirer of the Catholic Church. Born at a Catholic mission station in ...

How do you move towards national healing and reconciliation when the government is an unwilling partner? How do you destroy the monster called political violence when the government is the major beneficiary of the chaos? These are some of the hard questions that confronted the participants from a broad cross-section ...