February 16, 2020
Could the Climate Crisis Be “The Good News of Damnation?”
On August 12, 1945, six days after the U.S. government obliterated the city of Hiroshima with a single atomic bomb,…
February 11, 2020
World Peace, One Person at a Time
I attended Donna Park’s presentation about Citizens for Global Solutions on 1-13-20 at the Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center in…
February 6, 2020
World Court Censures Myanmar for Violating Genocide Convention
On 23 January 2020, a panel of 17 judges of the World Court (also called "the International Court of Justice"…
January 30, 2020
Climate Change: Think Globally, Act Locally Now
I live in the small town of Orono , Maine. In response to the persistent urging and educational efforts of…
January 22, 2020
Religious Support for Democratic World Federation
Most religious groups have responded to issues of violence and warfare by teaching their members either some form of pacifism…
January 9, 2020
A New Year’s Gift: An Alternative to War in the Middle East
The U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani on January 3 in Baghdad, Iraq has raised tensions to a…
January 4, 2020
Americans Are Ready for a Different Approach to Nuclear Weapons
Although today’s public protests against nuclear weapons can’t compare to the major antinuclear upheavals of past decades, there are clear…
December 21, 2019
Observations of CGS from a Contest Winner
I am an international student at Webster University pursuing my Master’s Degree in International Relations and Project Management. I first…
December 10, 2019
71st Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Right to Know our Rights and the Right to Have our Rights Respected: 71st Anniversary of the Universal Declaration…
November 27, 2019
Reimagining Your United Nations through Model UN (MUN)
Last September we mourned the loss of Joe Schwartzberg, author of “Transforming the United Nations System: Designs for a Workable…
November 22, 2019
Campaign for a UN World Citizens Initiative
Civil society groups launch global campaign for a World Citizens’ Initiative Over 100 civil society groups united under the umbrella…
November 19, 2019
A message from Executive Director Bob Flax, Ph.D.
I’m delighted to serve as Executive Director for this remarkable organization. Since 1947, Citizens for Global Solutions (CGS) and its…