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A Waiting Game – Will America Attend the Assembly of States Parties?
Next Tuesday, November 17th, marks the 8th annual meeting of the Assembly of States Parties for the ICC. Agenda items include planning...
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",...
NewsPresident Obama to chair Security Council nuclear disarmament meeting at the United Nations
President Barack Obama will chair a Security Council meeting on September 24, 2009 regarding two of the United Nations' most sensitive issues:...
House Hearing on Iraq and Security Council Mandates
Today the House Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights and Oversight held a hearing concerning U.N. Chapter VII Mandates and Resolutions on...
NewsU.N. General Assembly votes to create powerful new women’s agency
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to create a new women's agency. Supporters say it is a breakthrough for women's equality...
NewsU.S. Circulates Non-Proliferation Treaty for the U.N. Security Council
Following statements calling for nuclear non-proliferation by President Obama and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Susan Rice, the Obama administration seems...
The United States and Global Cooperation
Chuck Hagel, a former Republican Senator, published an op-ed in the Washington Post that reflects many of the ideals that GlobalSolutions.org is...
Obama to chair disarmament meeting at United Nations Security Council
To aid the cause of nuclear disarmament, U.S. President Barack Obama will chair a United Nations Security Council meeting on September 24th....
Latest Updates on U.N. Security Council Reform Negotiations
Recent negotiations on U.N. Security Council reform were filled with difficulty. The discussions revolve around three questions: Composition of the Security Council,...
Global JusticeSpotlight on ‘The Responsibility to Protect’
Led by the recently formed International NGO Coalition for the Responsibility to Protect of which GlobalSolutions.org is a part, efforts are underway...
Peace & DisarmamentRice on the Right Track with U.S.-U.N. Relations
Yesterday the U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Susan Rice, delivered a strong and promising speech on the U.S.'s position towards...