Courtside at Kampala: Chairman Shows His Hand
By: Ariela Blatter Proposals on crime of aggression Chairman Wenaweser, makes an appeal to states parties to make a deal. In his...
Abigail Long
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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 CooperationAll the Cool Kids do Model UN…
Good news! There is still time to sign up for... Citizens for Global Solutions Annual Meetingfeaturing:Global Solutions Model United Nations (GSMUN)May 19-22,...
NewsTell Me About the New START Treaty!
What is the New START treaty? The New START treaty is a treaty that will, if ratified, "replace" the START treaty that...
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...
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...
Pre-Trial Chamber Declines to Confirm Charges Against Abu Garda
As the snow descends on Washington DC and the Federal Government enters its third consecutive day closed, events continue to unfold at...
Climate JusticeReflections on the Copenhagen Climate Summit
This is a guest blog post from Citizens for Global Solutions member James Nelson. Modest but meaningful progress was made at the...
NewsCGS Mourns the Death of Senator Ted Kennedy
On Wednesday, August 26, 2009, the United States Senate lost its third longest serving member, Senator Edward Kennedy. President Barack Obama issued...
Why Empowering Women Really Matters
"There's a growing recognition among everyone from the World Bank to the U.S. military's Joint Chiefs of Staff to aid organizations like...
NewsMcCain No Longer Opposes the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
Senator John McCain (R-AZ) no longer opposes the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). McCain did not commit to voting in favor of...
“We Gotta Get That Done!” – John Kerry
"We gotta get that done!" was a statement made by Kerry on May 5, 2009, when the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hosted...