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Opinion pieces reflect the views of their authors, not necessarily Citizens for Global Solutions.
Students study how to be Global Citizens
About 30 international students from North Carolina State University hustled themselves out of bed on a Saturday morning to talk about what...
Kerry-Lugar Amendment Passes
Yesterday the Senate adopted by unanimous consent the Kerry-Lugar Amendment to restore $4 billion to the International Affairs Budget cut by the...
A Rare, Open Moment
We are in a rare, open moment of history. Consider this. During the last week: President Obama has begun the process of...
U.S. moves to reclaim human rights mantle
"We must scrupulously guard the civil rights and civil liberties of all citizens, whatever their background. We must remember that any oppression,...
Two Double Standards
Today, the Washington Post's lead editorial jumped on Arab states that welcomed Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir to the Doha Arab League summit....
Obama and Medvedev Talk About START Treaty and Reducing Nukes
Today, Wednesday, April 1, U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev met to begin talks about reducing the number of...
Citizens for Global Solutions Applauds U.S. Run for U.N. Human Rights Council
Washington, D.C. – Citizens for Global Solutions warmly congratulates the United States for its decision to run for a seat on the...
Lack of U.S. Commitment to Darfur
The U.S. is presently not a part of the ICC, so it does not have to follow the jurisdiction of the ICC....
U.S. Announces Candidacy for Human Rights Council
Citizens for Global Solutions is thrilled to hear that the U.S. has officially announced its candidacy for Human Rights Council elections in...
US is Mute While Bashir Travels Freely
According to the New York Times and other media sources indicted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir has visited with Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak....
An Incredible Conference
Thanks to everyone who came to our 2009 Annual Meeting at Gallaudet University last weekend! We had a great time, applauding the...