RIP, CSD?
If you can excuse the acronym-speak in the title of this post, I hope you'll share my disappointment that the U.N. Commission...
Citizens for Global Solutions
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CGS is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-partisan organization for more than 75 years and has brought together a diverse collective of individuals and organizations with a common goal of a unified world predicated upon peace, mutual understanding, human rights, and the rule of law.
What is the Peace Movement?
Noted peace historian, Lawrence S. Wittner's thought provoking essay on how the peace movement can be more effective has spawned 11 responses,...
Leahy Delivers Firm Statement
Senator Patrick Leahy delivered a fair -- and often blunt -- opening statement today, as the subcommittee he chairs in the U.S....
Blair and the World Bank Could Help Bush Rebuild the Bridge to Europe
President Bush finds himself with an opportunity to strategically leverage the imminent departure of close ally Prime Minister Tony Blair in order...
The Dark Side of Biofuels
Well, since none of you enlightened me about your preferences in yesterday's Energy Mash, I'm going to take things into my own...
Wednesday Energy Mash
When it comes to energy and climate change, I'm having a tough time deciding what to blog about today... Should I focus...
Gitmo Hunger Strike – What One Detainee Described
In our name: "Each day Al-Haj is strapped tightly into the chair with 13 straps. The guards begin with the feet straps,...
Name That Pundit
Time to play a little game of name that pundit. Who said the following, when, and about whom? Power-worship blurs political judgement...
Name That Pundit: A.K.A. Charlie is Too Predictable
Okay, yes, as a number of you guessed, the author was George Orwell.? And yes I am predictable. Extra points, however, to...
Scary World v. Global Solutions: Finding the Right Frame for Globalization
Thanks to our friends over at Passport , the blog of Foreign Policy magazine, I took a look today at Slide Share's...
A Sign of Hope?
The blogosphere is buzzing with the rumor that the Democratic Reps on the House Armed Service Committee are considering including a restoration...
What a Difference an Ambassador Makes
Ambassador Khalilzad's first speech before the U.N. General Assembly is pasted below. Bush administration policy hasn't substantially changed over the past five...