Author Archives: Ron Pavellas
“… at last the world knows America as the savior of the world!”
The words in the heading for this article are those of President Woodrow Wilson, given to an audience in Portland, Oregon, 1919, referencing the USA’s role in the establishment of the League of Nations after the end of World War … Continue reading
Posted in Government & Politics, War & Peace
Tagged Danzig corridor, Democracy, First World War, Human Rights and Democracy Fund, League of Nations, Senior Advisor to the Secretary for Civil Society and Emerging Democracies, the war to end war, The Warsaw Declaration, Treaty of Versailles, US State Department
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They Go Away
They go away to somewhere Or nowhere Parents, aunts, uncles, siblings And friends Bequeathing a strange landscape Scoured and empty Yet blooming With ghostly memories These grow heavy But I shrug them away Each day, every day How many times … Continue reading
The Pavellas Perspective 