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Opinion pieces reflect the views of their authors, not necessarily Citizens for Global Solutions.
This just in: “diplomacy” works and Rosa Brooks “kills”
File Rosa Brooks' recent LA Times op-ed, "This just in: "diplomacy works," under "Diplomacy" and "Satire". Money "Quote": White House insiders hint...
Recipe for Chemical Disaster or Culinary Delight?
According to The Times (of London, not New York), the recipe for a perceived chemical attack includes charred extra-hot bird's eye chillies....
Bush on Darfur: Do as I say, not as I do
My article on the President's UN speech ran in the Washington Examiner . It includes a 3 step plan for the President:...
Responding to Attacks on the Law of the Sea Treaty
Yesterday I noted that the PTR did not seem keen to let us respond to their attack on the Law of the...
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Fails to Publish our Letter to the Editor
On September 22nd the PTR ran an article by Bill Steigerwald in opposition to the UN Convention on the Law of the...
Schiffer: Burma Needs the International Community
The Stanley Foundation's Michael Schiffer argues in a recent Des Moines Register op-ed that the United States must work with the international...
Communist Tortures, American Ideals
Just thought we'd share this op-ed from our speaking tour of New Mexico: Thomas Harrison, of Clovis, New Mexico, called it the"water...
Darfur: Rebels Kill AU Peacekeepers
According to the Press Association: A large force of rebels stormed an African Union peacekeeping base in Darfur killing at least a...
Thomas Friedman & Brand America
Thomas Friedman is once again finding his way back to the light after pulling himself up off the mat. Friedman was knocked...
Rolling Stone: The Shield Star Wars
Check out Jack Hitt's Rolling Stone article, "The Shield," and the interactive demonstration of how the Star Wars shield works. Here's the...
Take a Deep Breath, Guantanamo Mitt
Karen J. Greenberg, Executive Director of the Center on Law and Security at New York University and the editor of The Torture...