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Climate JusticeCompromise Isn’t Always Moral
The global community has a moral obligation to reduce its greenhouse gases. Climate change talks in Copenhagen are set to begin in...
Global JusticeComprehensive Peace in Sudan
The United States has named three Strategic Objectives for Sudan: A definitive end to conflict, gross human rights abuses, and genocide in...
Senators Kerry and Graham Show Bipartisan Support for Climate Change
"We refuse to accept the argument that the United States cannot lead the world in addressing global climate change." This is the...
California Energy Regulation Offers Path Toward the Future
Ron Brownstein has an interesting article in The Atlantic (October 2009) that describes California's efforts to create sensible energy regulation and promote...
Global CooperationJoin the Newly Formed American Engagement Caucus!
Citizens for Global Solutions applauds the formation of the American Engagement Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives. The mission of the...
The Nobel Prize for Peace for President Obama
Congratulations, President Obama! This morning's announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize is an honor and well-deserved. The honor is, of course, an...
Obama on the Nobel Prize “A Call To Action”
I was pleased by President Obama's 'aw-shucks' comments on winning the Nobel Peace Prize, saying: "After I received the news, Malia walked...
Global Cooperation“Five to Rule them All”
Last night, I attended a book launch hosted by the World Affairs Council. The book is entitled "Five to Rule Them All",...
Global CooperationThe Nuclear Warhead Debate
The leaders of the Western world have finally come to the agreement that Iran is indeed in the process of developing nuclear...
Global JusticeEducation in South Africa
Last week in Cape Town, South Africa thousands of children took to the streets to protest for better schools. After apartheid ended...
Climate JusticePresident Obama and the United Nations
Multilateralism is again the focal point for American foreign policy, in a way that has not been seen in a number of...