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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.
A Rare, Open Moment
We are in a rare, open moment of history. Consider this. During the last week: President Obama has begun the process of...
U.S. moves to reclaim human rights mantle
"We must scrupulously guard the civil rights and civil liberties of all citizens, whatever their background. We must remember that any oppression,...
Two Double Standards
Today, the Washington Post's lead editorial jumped on Arab states that welcomed Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir to the Doha Arab League summit....
Lack of U.S. Commitment to Darfur
The U.S. is presently not a part of the ICC, so it does not have to follow the jurisdiction of the ICC....
U.S. Announces Candidacy for Human Rights Council
Citizens for Global Solutions is thrilled to hear that the U.S. has officially announced its candidacy for Human Rights Council elections in...
US is Mute While Bashir Travels Freely
According to the New York Times and other media sources indicted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir has visited with Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak....
Opening Speech for the 2009 CGS Annual Meeting
The name of our organization, "Citizens for Global Solutions" has two concepts built into it: "Citizens" and "Global Solutions." We put a...
Global JusticePartners focus on action for Darfur
Thanks to all our Partners who joined us March 14th for our Partners Call on Darfur. Niemat Ahmadi of SaveDarfur joined us...
Goodbye Nethercutt & the BIA Campaign
Senate passage of the Omnibus appropriations bill quietly marked the end of Congressional sanctions on nations that have ratified the International Criminal...
Bipartisan Support for Strong US Action on Darfur & ICC – But Where’s Obama?
Reaction is pouring in to the International Criminal Court arrest warrants issued on Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir. Several members of Congress issued...
I Remember When the ICC Was A Pipe Dream
I first became active in the World Federalist Association, predecessor to Citizens for Global Solutions, in 1983, when I lived in the...