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CGS regularly publishes op-eds on the issues that matter most to global democracy, plus news, press releases, and organizational statements from our programs and campaigns. Read it all here, get a monthly roundup by email through eNews, or follow Field Notes on LinkedIn.
Opinion pieces reflect the views of their authors, not necessarily Citizens for Global Solutions.
Human RightsGlobal Solutions Delivers Messages of Hope and Love for Syrian Activists
Last week, staff gathered around a table in our office and discussed the sad accounts of Syrian activists feeling disillusioned and abandoned...
Egypt’s Dangerous Game
Egyptians just celebrated the one-year anniversary of their revolution last January, but you wouldn't know it from the actions of their military....
Global JusticeKeeping the Peace
This weekend, Secretary of State Hilary Clinton was in Germany speaking at an event supporting women in international security. Secretary Clinton remarked...
Global JusticeThinking Outside the Box
Last night I attended a great event titled In Search of Accountability: Justice after Nuremberg. The panel discussion, organized by the United...
Obama Stands Up for International Affairs Funding at Google+ Hangout
Monday night President Obama participated in the first Presidential virtual interview ever! This Google+ Hangout event was part of the White House's...
Global JusticeSyria: A Game of Politics
"No chance, no chance, no chance...ever," said Vitaly I. Churkin, Russian envoy to the United Nations Security Council, in response to whether...
Global CooperationTwo Julias Tweet-Up at the White House
Just six months ago I was not a huge social media user, and never dreamed that Twitter would turn out to be...
Marines Video Attracts Negative Attention
Last week, a video was posted on YouTube, showing four U.S. Marines desecrating the bodies of three Taliban soldiers in Afghanistan, causing...
Global JusticeIrresponsible Inaction in Syria
The international community has failed in Syria. We have repeatedly missed opportunities to step in and stop the violence and conflict of...
Peace & DisarmamentWhat Would Dr. King Think of Ron Paul’s “Peace” Platform?
This year as we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King’s 83rd birthday, I’m struck by the vast difference between his beliefs and today’s...
U.N. Peacekeepers Need Funds to Do it Right
GlobalSolutions.org Field Organizer in Indiana, Mike Oles, just had a letter to the editor published in the Indianapolis Star! It's a great...