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Opinion pieces reflect the views of their authors, not necessarily Citizens for Global Solutions.
Courtside at Kampala: The Waiting Game
By: Ariela Blatter For the last 48 hours here in Kampala, I have been on tenderhooks with the knowledge that a deal...
Global JusticeCourtside at Kampala: Week One in Review
Within the two professional fields that I am surrounded by in Kampala, diplomacy and advocacy, there is one constant; the precise and...
Global JusticeCourtside at Kampala: Week One in Review Continued
In any good relationship, you must stop along the way and assess what is working and what needs to be fixed. That...
Global CooperationWho Does Global Solutions PAC Want to See in Congress Next Year?
The 2010 congressional campaign season is now in full swing, with voters across the country heading to the polls today to vote...
Global JusticeCourtside at Kampala: Strange Soccer Fellows (Week 1, Blog 2)
By: Ariela Blätter The prelude to the conference was on Sunday, with a soccer game [European 'football'] between teams 'dignity' and 'justice.'...
Global JusticeCourtside at Kampala: Officials Officiate and Pontificate (Week 1, Blog 6)
By: Ariela Blätter Over the following two days (Monday and Tuesday) I would characterize the tenor of the meetings at Kampala as...
Courtside at Kampala: The Road from Kampala and Beyond (Week 1, Blog 5)
By: Ariela Blätter I captured highlights of the remarks in the afternoon, when Ban and Annan spoke at the event "The Road...
Courtside at Kampala: Officials Officiate and Pontificate (Week 1, Blog 3)
By: Ariela Blätter Another first was on Monday when Chairman Wenaweser, current UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon and former UN Secretary...
Global JusticeDefining ‘aggression’ for the International Criminal Court
As diplomats meet in Uganda to consider adding the crime of aggression to the jurisdiction of the ICC, it is time to...
Global CooperationEdward Rawson: A Life Long Global Citizen Honored
On May 21st 2010, during GlobalSolutions.org' annual meeting, long-time member Edward Rawson was honored with the first recipient of an annual named...
A Global National Security Strategy
Today the Obama administration releases its first National Security Strategy (NSS). The NSS is a document prepared periodically by the executive branch...