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NewsCourtside at Kampala: Part 1: A Week in Review (Week 1, Blog 1)
By: Ariela Blätter The first week was a whirlwind in Kampala at the 2010 Review Conference for the International Criminal Court (ICC)....
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.'...
Courtside at Kampala: The Ban and Annan show live on stage (Week 1, Blog 4)
By: Ariela Blätter When Ban spoke at the opening plenary on Monday, he started by explaining that this was the first time...
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...
U.S. NGO’s Support Definition of Crime of Aggression in Rome Statute
WASHINGTON, DC –Citizens for Global Solutions, along with other civil society organizations, opposes the U.S. administration’s challenges to the consensus definition on...
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...
Global CooperationThe U.S.-Central and Eastern Europe Partnership: What’s Next?
As the United States works to pursue a "reset" of relations with Russia, culminating in the recent signing of the New START...