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Thaw in Bush Admin – ICC Relations?
First the good news: John B. Bellinger III, the Legal Adviser at the State Department, indictated in a speech he gave at...
Live from “America in the World” — Gordon Smith on trust
Sen. Gordon Smith (R-OR) is speaking right now, and the main focus of his remarks is Iran. But as a lead-in, he...
ONE Launches Election Campaign
I dropped by the launch of ONE Vote 08, a campaign to raise the profile of global poverty and health in the...
G8: One Step Forward, One Step Back
Washington, D.C. -- Citizens for Global Solutions welcomes the compromise reached on climate change at the G8 Summit, but is disappointed by...
G8: Copping Out on AIDS?
The Financial Times reports that the G8 may be preparing to cop out on more than climate change... They may be backing...
Watching Over Darfur
Amnesty International launched a new initiative today that will give the public another glance into the situation in Darfur. Amnesty produced "Eyes...
The Word Man Cometh
As President George W. Bush's chief speechwriter and senior policy advisor until June 2006, Michael Gerson was often referred to as the...
Too Little, Too Late
As noted earlier by my colleague Howard Salter, President Bush announced new sanctions against the Sudanese government today in response to Sudan's...
President Bush Finally Moves Beyond Rhetoric on Darfur; Unilateral Sanctions too Little too Late
Washington, D.C. -- Citizens for Global Solutions is pleased that President Bush has once again used the bully pulpit to talk about...
The Price of Political Cowardice
Andrew J. Bacevich teaches history and international relations at Boston University. He's a West Point graduate, a Vietnam War veteran, and the...
Washington Post on ICC Investigation
As Raj noted yesterday morning , the International Criminal Court has launched an investigation into complaints of rape, sexual cruelty and other...