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Opinion pieces reflect the views of their authors, not necessarily Citizens for Global Solutions.
Richardson Makes it Official
New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson "formally" announced that he is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President on Monday. Call me...
Diplomacy Works
Yesterday, Belarus ran for a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council - and lost badly. A few weeks ago, a Belarussian...
Bush Asks Senate for Law of the Sea
In case you missed it: "I urge the Senate to act favorably on U.S. accession to the United Nations Convention on the...
A Social Justice Top Forty
This is taken from the website of our terrific Connecting Global to Local program, which works with local communities across the country...
We Are All Global Citizens
While perusing the Partnership for a Secure America's Across the Aisle blog, I came across guest blogger Michael Kraig's attention-grabbing post "Respecting...
Hagel’s Partial Reengagement
Senator Chuck Hagel's presentation yesterday at the Center for National Policy on "America's Role in the World" was just what the doctor...
Michigan GOP Leader Trying to Squeeze Ron Paul Out of Primary Debates
Ron Paul and I have very few things in common besides our last name. We agree on very little, and we defend...
Republican Presidential Candidates and Torture
The backlash against the comments supporting torture made by most of the Republican candidates at the Tuesday Presidential debate continues. In a...
Power Couple
If confirmed, he'll have closed to 189,000 troops under his purvue and she oversees close to 90,000 troops and police. A true...
A Story is Worth a Thousand Lives
If you haven't heard Daoud Ibarahaem Hari's story yet, you should. For a man who has traveled with New York Times' columnist...
Lugar: We Need Law of the Sea
Dick Lugar just hit one out of the park on Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). The former Chairman of the Senate Foreign...