by Mari K Eder | May 1, 2023 | Newsletters
The first day of May is Law Day, a day in which we recognize the importance of the rule of law in the founding of America and its significance in our society. Law Day was established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1958 to educate the public about the legal...
by Mari K Eder | May 1, 2022 | Op-Eds and Commentary
Each month, VA’s Center for Women Veterans profiles a different woman Veteran author as part of its Women Veteran Authors Book Corner. Before retiring, Mari K. Eder published a strategic communications primer, “Leading the Narrative.” Her latest book is...
by Mari K Eder | Dec 2, 2021 | Ethics
The Information Apocalypse series examined the decline of trust and truth in American Institutions over the past several years, from the effects on news and information but more critically, on ideas and values. The series explored the role of leaders in a polemicized...
by Mari K Eder | Jan 1, 2020 | Ethics
In the 21st Century’s Information Age dawned with hope and renewed promise for freedom of speech, expression, and global connection. The internet flattened the world, offering unlimited access to information, unsullied by the filter of news media and the...
by Mari K Eder | Nov 18, 2018 | Ethics
An unknown sage observed, “Information is a tool of warfare, and information is warfare itself.” Three months ago, WAR ROOM featured my essay exploring the deteriorating information environment. Things are not getting better. Two major institutions are now...