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Global Justice“arrest them quickly”: A Request from Kenya’s People
Earlier this month, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Luis Moreno Ocampo, visited Kenya where he met with victims of...
NewsTell Me About the New START Treaty!
What is the New START treaty? The New START treaty is a treaty that will, if ratified, "replace" the START treaty that...
Mother’s Day: A Women’s Day for Peace and Disarmament?
As hopefully everyone remembered, Sunday was Mother's Day! This weekend, Citizens for Global Solutions held its May Partners Call, a nationwide conference...
Global JusticeMass Atrocities Response Operations (MARO) Project Release Military Planning Handbook
Though the government supports preventive measures for stopping genocide from ever starting and organizations like GlobalSolutions.org advocate for genocide prevention, what can...
Global JusticeThe Sixty-Fifth Anniversary of Victory in Europe Day: A Reason to Rejoice
"We may allow ourselves a brief period of rejoicing…" These words were spoken by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on May 8th,...
NewsAn NPT Review Conference Update: Iran stirs up trouble, U.S. announces size of stockpile, and Indonesia ratifies the CTBT!
The Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference has just wrapped up its 3rd day in what has been a highly charged arena: the place...
NewsUPDATE: S. 1067: LRA Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 passes House Committee on Foreign Affairs
A step in the right direction! On April 28, 2010, the members of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs voted by voice...
NewsPresidents Obama and Medvedev Sign Historic New START
President Obama signed the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) alongside Russian President Dmitri Medvedev in Prague early Thursday morning, which proposes...
Global JusticeAnniversary of the Rwandan Genocide
Sixteen years ago, a bloody killing rampage began in Rwanda on April 7th and continued for 100 days. Organized by the majority...
Global CooperationNuclear Posture Review sticks to the middle ground
Today the Obama administration released the much-anticipated Nuclear Posture Review (NPR), coinciding with the anniversary of President Obama's progressive Prague speech last...
Peace & DisarmamentApril 4: International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
Sunday marked the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, commemorating victims who have suffered the effects of the...