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California Energy Regulation Offers Path Toward the Future
Ron Brownstein has an interesting article in The Atlantic (October 2009) that describes California's efforts to create sensible energy regulation and promote...
Global CooperationJoin the Newly Formed American Engagement Caucus!
Citizens for Global Solutions applauds the formation of the American Engagement Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives. The mission of the...
The Nobel Prize for Peace for President Obama
Congratulations, President Obama! This morning's announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize is an honor and well-deserved. The honor is, of course, an...
Obama on the Nobel Prize “A Call To Action”
I was pleased by President Obama's 'aw-shucks' comments on winning the Nobel Peace Prize, saying: "After I received the news, Malia walked...
NewsHuman Rights Council closes 12th Session
On the 2nd October, the Human Rights Council closed its twelfth regular session. It passed resolutions on a number of human rights...
NewsNorth Korea
North Korea's possession of nuclear weapons has been the cause of much tension throughout the international community for several years. After the...
Global Cooperation“Five to Rule them All”
Last night, I attended a book launch hosted by the World Affairs Council. The book is entitled "Five to Rule Them All",...
NewsSecretary of State Clinton Chairs U.N. Security Council Meeting
On September 30, 2009, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton chaired a meeting of the U.N. Security Council on women, peace, and security....
Global CooperationThe Nuclear Warhead Debate
The leaders of the Western world have finally come to the agreement that Iran is indeed in the process of developing nuclear...
Global JusticeEducation in South Africa
Last week in Cape Town, South Africa thousands of children took to the streets to protest for better schools. After apartheid ended...
Climate JusticePresident Obama and the United Nations
Multilateralism is again the focal point for American foreign policy, in a way that has not been seen in a number of...