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Fool on the Hill?
I have never testified before Congress. Many friends of mine have, and while they said it is an honor and a thrill,...
John Bolton: Pugnacious Nationalist or Petty Neocon?
The Washington Note's Sameer Lalwani argues/affirms/reaffirms/repeats that John Bolton is, in fact, not a petty neoconservative, but rather a pugnacious nationalist ....
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:...
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...
Message from Chairs of our Board and Charles J. Brown
Dear Citizens for Global Solutions family, We are writing you today to let you know that Charles Brown has informed us of...
Washington Post Gets it Right on Torture
Yesterday's Washington Post editorial, "Right on Torture" was Right on Point! On the subject of U.S. torture and interrogation policy, the Dems...
Blaming China and Russia not enough
The Washington Post has been a supporter of the Burmese people for years and what they have to say on the current...
Rebecca Roe: Up Close and Personal at the ICC
I stumbled across this op-ed by lawyer Rebecca Roe in the Seattle Times earlier this week, and thought some of you might...
ICTY: The “I” is for Intrigue
From the Guardian Unlimited: The new leadership of the United Nations is facing a defiant challenge from within one of its few...
The Secretary General’s Quiet Quest for Justice
I guess I was wrong. Apparently UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon did in fact speak earlier this month with Sudanese President Omar...