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NewsUPDATE: S. 1067: LRA Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 passes House Committee on Foreign Affairs
A step in the right direction! On April 28, 2010, the members of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs voted by voice...
Global CooperationThe Reckoning Screening
Join us next Wednesday, April 28th, from 7 to 9 pm to watch and discuss The Reckoning: The Battle for the International...
Climate JusticeSenate Climate Change Legislation – The Battle Continues… (A guest blog by Komal Hiranandani)
-A guest blog written by former intern Komal Hiranandani- Senators John Kerry (D-Mass.), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) have plans...
Climate JusticeHappy Earth Day!
HAPPY EARTH DAY! As GlobalSolutions.org, we naturally love the earth. Today, we are proud to join in celebrating the milestone 40th anniversary...
Climate JusticeAdieu, Tuvalu!
The island nation of Tuvalu has less than 10 square miles of total actual land area. Those ten square miles of land...
United NationsFDR and the United Nations: An Enduring Legacy
When most Americans think of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States - whether they remember him personally or...
Global CooperationIs Europe the “Second Superpower” of the 21st Century?
Usually, when the topic of European Union foreign policy comes up, responses range from doubts as to whether the 27 - member...
NewsPresidents Obama and Medvedev Sign Historic New START
President Obama signed the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) alongside Russian President Dmitri Medvedev in Prague early Thursday morning, which proposes...
Global JusticeAnniversary of the Rwandan Genocide
Sixteen years ago, a bloody killing rampage began in Rwanda on April 7th and continued for 100 days. Organized by the majority...
Global CooperationNuclear Posture Review sticks to the middle ground
Today the Obama administration released the much-anticipated Nuclear Posture Review (NPR), coinciding with the anniversary of President Obama's progressive Prague speech last...
Peace & DisarmamentApril 4: International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
Sunday marked the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, commemorating victims who have suffered the effects of the...