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Don't Abandon Us, Obama
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon covered presidential politics as a producer at ABC News in Washington. Since 2005, she has been reporting on women entrepreneurs starting small and medium-sized businesses in post-conflict economies such as Afghanistan, Bosnia and Rwanda. She is currently working on a book scheduled for 2010 publication by HarperCollins about a young Afghan entrepreneur whose business supported her family and community during the Taliban years.
One group in Afghanistan is particularly on edge as Obama makes his final call on the troop surge-women. Gayle Lemmon talks to female leaders about their fears of a Taliban resurgence.
Queen Rania: Stop Ignoring The Girls!
Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan is a board member of the United Nations Foundation.
Global leaders are overlooking one of their most valuable weapons in the fight against everything from climate change to economic turmoil. Jordan's Queen Rania on the surprise solution to many of the world's most intractable problems.