Politkovskaya Wins Press Freedom Award
Anna Politkovskaya, a journalist who criticized Vladimir Putin's goverment - and specifically, its prosecution of the war in Chechnya - was posthumously...
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Strong Bipartisan Senate Support for the International Affairs Budget
The appropriations process is now in full swing. For those of us who support a more balanced approach to U.S. global engagement;...
Time to Pay the Price of Peace
The Better World Campaign, along with a number of other organizations including Citizens for Global Solutions, just launched a new web-based campaign...
Wolfowitz Scandal – Looking on the Climate Side
As the ins and outs of World Bank President Wolfowitz's ethical lapses continue to unfold, an interesting climate sideline to the scandal...
Wolfowitz Says He’s the Victim of Smear Campaign
As Raj wrote earlier this morning, World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz had an unusual supporter, as former U.S. Ambassador to the United...
Citizens for Global Solutions Supports Hinchey Call for End to Oil Aid
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Maurice Hinchey, (D-NY), introduced legislation today that would end subsidies to oil companies as part of U.S. foreign...
President Nominates New U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.
President George W. Bush recently nominated current U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, Zalmay Khalilzad, to be the new U.S. Ambassador to the United...
Bolton Resigns; Grassroots Effort Pays Off
WASHINGTON DC – Unable to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate, United States Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton told President...
U.S. Recognizes Counterproductive Foreign Policy: Bush waives aid cuts for ICC member states
Bush waives aid cuts for ICC member states Citizens for Global Solutions welcomes President Bush’s move on Tuesday to waive a U.S....
U.S. Recognizes Counterproductive BIA Policy
Congress and President Bush to Allow Military Aid to ICC Member States WASHINGTON DC – Citizens for Global Solutions welcomes Congressional passage...
Poetry Slam Goes Virtual
Citizens for Global Solutions Hosts First-Ever Online Poetry Slam...on the Environment WASHINGTON DC – Citizens for Global Solutions recently launched the nation’s...
Ambassador Bolton up for Renomination
Politics trump policy in this week's Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Bolton Washington DC – On Thursday, July 27, the Senate...