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  Citizens for Global Solutions Reaction to President...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Citizens for Global Solutions commends the President for speaking passionately and resolutely in support of the U.N.'s founding ideals.
Citizens for Global Solutions maintains that despite today's attempt by President Bush to reaffirm our friendship with others, the editing pen of Ambassador Bolton needlessly alienated our allies in both the developed and developing world.
Citizens for Global Solutions is a grassroots membership organization that envisions a future in which nations work together to abolish war, protect our rights and freedoms, and solve the problems facing humanity that no nation can solve alone.
releases.usnewswire.com /GetRelease.asp?id=53313   (454 words)

  
 Citizens for Global Solutions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Citizens for Global Solutions, a grassroots membership organization in the United States, envisions a "future in which nations work together to abolish war, protect our rights and freedoms and solve the problems facing humanity that no nation can solve alone" and to "building the political will in the United States" to achieve this vision.
Citizens for Global Solutions has its roots in a 1947 convention in Asheville, North Carolina, when World Federalists, USA merged with four similar organizations to form the United World Federalists[1].
Of particular note was suggestions for a more mainstream approach to establishing global law rather than radical proposals for a world constitutional convention.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Citizens_for_Global_Solutions   (1111 words)

  
 Moving Ideas Members
Citizens for Global Solutions welcomes the decision of UK Attorney General Lord Goldsmith to bring charges under Britain’s International Criminal Court (ICC) Act of 2001 against three British soldiers accused of atrocities in Iraq.
Citizens for Global Solutions commends ICC Prosecutor Ocampo for moving swiftly forward to hold accountable those responsible for the genocide in Darfur.
Citizens for Global Solutions is disappointed by the conclusion of the United Nations Special Commission of Inquiry report on Darfur, that determined a pattern of “killing of civilians, torture, enforced disappearances, destruction of villages, rape and other forms of sexual violence throughout Darfur;” does not constitute genocide.
www.movingideas.org /content/en/from_members_doc/human_rights1/3/10.htm   (532 words)

  
 Welcome to Global Solutions Pittsburgh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Global Solutions Education Fund - Pittsburgh, an independent 501(c)(3) educational organization, is the local affililate of Citizens For Global Solutions, a national organization working toward global solutions to global problems.
Global Solutions envisions a future in which nations work together to abolish war, protect our rights and freedoms, and solve the problems facing humanity that no nation can solve alone.
The devastation of World War II prompted many to seek solutions to the threat of global war and the inability of the international community to address this threat.
www.globalsolutionspgh.org /about.html   (457 words)

  
 Citizens for Global Solutions PAC - dKosopedia
Citizens for Global Solutions was formed with the reorganization of the World Federalist Association and Campaign for United Nations Reform.
CUNRPAC was the PAC that corresponds to the renamed Citizens for Global Solutions PAC.
Citizens for Global Solutions PAC, like other ideological PACs, gives a higher percentage of money to "maybe" and "unlikely" races than business and trade association PACs.
www.dkosopedia.com /wiki/Citizens_for_Global_Solutions_PAC   (186 words)

  
 UNRWA CRIES WOLF
The left-wing Citizens for Global Solutions, which believes in global government under the auspices of the United Nations, gave Senator Hillary Clinton an A+ in its most recent scoring of her voting record on issues near and dear to their globalist agenda.
This global government booster club would very likely have a direct pipeline into Hillary Clinton’s White House, considering that its chief executive officer, Charles J. Brown, served in her husband’s Administration and represented it in negotiating the establishment of the International Criminal Court.
In helping to achieve her global village philosophy, Hillary supports the UN Millennium Project whose director is Jeffrey Sachs, a Columbia University professor and Special Advisor to Kofi Annan.
www.canadafreepress.com /2006/klein051706.htm   (842 words)

  
 World Federalist Movement :: Citizens for Global Solutions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Citizens for Global Solutions (CGS) envisions a future in which nations work together to abolish war, protect rights and freedoms and solve the problems facing humanity that no nation can solve alone.
Citizens for Global Solutions hopes to strengthen the laws and institutions that protect human rights and help nations resolve disputes peacefully.
Citizens for Global Solutions promotes the establishment of an international system to help countries work together to protect the environment and manage shared natural resources.
www.wfm.org /html/m1qkemll.html   (298 words)

  
 BOLTON RESIGNS | TPMCafe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Bolton’s nomination has been repeatedly blocked by the Senate and was heavily contested by Citizens for Global Solutions and an array of other advocacy organizations that want to see the U.S. restore its 60-year leadership and partnership with the U.N. This successful effort to defeat Mr.
Citizens for Global Solutions believes that there are many qualified men and women the president can tap for this vital diplomatic post.
Notes to Editors: Citizens for Global Solutions is a non-partisan membership organization that envisions a future in which nations work together to abolish war, protect our rights and freedoms, and solve the problems facing humanity that no one nation can solve alone.
boltonwatch.tpmcafe.com /blog/boltonwatch/2006/dec/04/bolton_resigns   (952 words)

  
 Citizens for Global Solutions (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.columbia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Feeding this is the long-held belief by many countries that the NPT creates an untenable double standard, with the five recognized nuclear powers allowed to possess nuclear weapons simply because they had them at the time of the treaty's adoption in 1970.
Or it can identify global norms that will help other nations believe that their security, prestige and economic development are not dependent upon going nuclear.
Charles Brown is the president and CEO of Citizens for Global Solutions, an American organization that encourages the U.S. to engage the world.
www.globalsolutions.org.cob-web.org:8888 /press_room/news/dailystar_iran.htm   (828 words)

  
 Thesil Morlan | Citizens for Global Solutions-Maine
Citizens for Global Solutions envisions a future in which nations work together to abolish war, protect our rights and freedoms, and solve the problems facing humanity that no nation can solve alone.
Global solutions are needed for such global problems.
We must urge full participation in the global community, seeing the [planet] as one world whose political lines fade in the face of such issues as global warming, population growth, fair trade, and nuclear proliferation.
www.midcoast.com /~thesil/CfGS-Maine.html   (291 words)

  
 US Recognizes Counterproductive BIA Policy - International Justice - Global Policy Forum
Citizens for Global Solutions welcomes Congressional passage of an amendment to the American Servicemembers Protection Act (ASPA) that recognizes the counterproductive U.S. policy toward ICC member states.
Citizens for Global Solutions believes that these amendments and waivers are a temporary and ultimately insufficient solution: these actions must mark the beginning of a comprehensive overhaul of the BIA campaign.
Global Policy Forum distributes this material without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes.
www.globalpolicy.org /intljustice/icc/2006/1010biapolicy.htm   (575 words)

  
 State Delegation Scores Low on Global Issues - OK Indymedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Oklahoma’s elected officials in Washington, DC – two senators and five members of congress – have generally earned poor grades on issues like global health, weapons proliferation, and support for the United Nations, according to a new report issued by Citizens for Global Solutions.
He was given a solid “B” for supporting Citizens for Global Solutions on 7 out of 10 issues that were used to compile the report card.
Citizens for Global Solutions is a national organization with local chapters in about three dozen states and cities.
www.okimc.org /newswire.php?story_id=844   (864 words)

  
 Citizens for Global Solutions - University of Maryland - Global Terps - Terps for Global Solutions
Citizens for Global Solutions - University of Maryland - Global Terps - Terps for Global Solutions
Global Terps and UMd Hillel lobbied UMCP's Congressional representatives for U.S. support in ending the Darfur genocide.
The Global Solutions Lecture Series included special guest speakers on the International Criminal Court, the 2004 Presidential election and opportunities for action in the 2006 Congressional elections.
www.studentorg.umd.edu /tgs   (364 words)

  
 Citizens for Global Solutions
Citizens for Global Solutions strongly believes that a referral of the Darfur situation to the ICC is the only pragmatic, immediate way to help end genocide and bring those responsible to justice.
Charles J. Brown, President and CEO of Citizens for Global Solutions, was the spokesman for the U.S. government delegation during the Rome conference that created the ICC treaty.
As Brown notes, “When I served as spokesperson for the U.S. delegation to the Rome Conference, America’s position was that prosecution of citizens of nations that have not ratified the Rome Statute should only occur when authorized by the Security Council, and it’s my understanding that this is still the U.S. position.
www.commondreams.org /news2005/0126-10.htm   (626 words)

  
 Hawaii for Global Solutions
Citizens for Global Solutions (CGS) is a nationwide organization that inspires Americans to engage the world.
Citizens for Global Solutions believes that countries can solve global problems by working together to find global solutions.
The CGS encourages Americans to recognize how they are connected to the rest of the world, communicate their concerns to public officials and promote solutions to a range of global problems.
www.globalsolutions-hi.org   (474 words)

  
 StopGlobalWarming.org: Partner
We are all contributors to global warming and we all need to be part of the solution.
The Stop Global Warming Virtual March is a non-political effort bringing Americans together to declare that global warming is here now and it’s time to act.
At Citizens for Global Solutions, we work to solve those problems that no one country, not even the United States, can solve alone.
www.stopglobalwarming.org /sgw_partner.asp?466641   (261 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Citizens for Global Solutions is the new name of the World Federalist Association (WFA), a group openly dedicated to world government and global taxes.
The WFA, or Citizens for Global Solutions, is the U.S. affiliate of the World Federalist Movement, [1] which says it is working on “how to implement” a “new global levy” or tax on the U.S. and other nations.
The Union of Concerned Scientists was represented at the anti-Bolton news conference by Jonathan Dean, the group’s “Adviser on Global Security Issues.” [32] Dean was the reported drafter of the much-publicized letter to Senator Richard Lugar opposing Bolton’s nomination.
www.usasurvival.org /ck40405.shtml   (2063 words)

  
 The Washington Note
TWN has learned that Citizens for Global Solutions is pleased that Move America Forward now acknowledges on its website the source of the video clip -- but still contests Move America Forward's use of the clip.
Citizens for Global Solutions has proposed a settlement to Move America Forward, however, and it is interesting.
Citizens for Global Solutions has also reportedy requested that Move America Forward make the complete video available on its web site and discontinue its use of the truncated version.
www.thewashingtonnote.com /archives/000405.php   (1440 words)

  
 CONGRESSWOMAN ELLEN O
Ellen Tauscher was honored today by the organization Citizens for Global Solutions, crediting her leadership in Congress on issues of international significance.
I believe it is essential that leaders in our government and in Congress maintain a steadfast commitment to making our world a safer place for generations to come.
Citizens for Global Solutions graded Rep. Tauscher’s Congressional record in 2005 with an A+ rating.
www.house.gov /tauscher/Press2005/07-06-05.htm   (402 words)

  
 The Chronicle: 9/2/2004: New World Order
Most agreed that the Washington nonprofit organization's name was outdated and didn't reflect its mission of promoting peaceful solutions to global problems.
Overhauling a nonprofit group, while continuing to operate day to day, was an enormous juggling act, says Aaron Knight, Citizens for Global Solutions' interim chief executive officer, who will soon serve as its chief operating officer.
"Citizens for Global Solutions' new name and related communications efforts demonstrate an impressive commitment to applying some crucial lessons learned about how to reach broad audiences of Americans on global issues," says P.J. Simmons, project director and special adviser at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, in New York.
philanthropy.com /free/articles/v16/i22/22001701.htm   (2169 words)

  
 IATP | Minnesota Global
Minnesota Global events are always free and open to the public.
Citizens from around the world are mobilizing with governments to achieve the Millennium Development Goals.
Jim Garrison is founder and president of State of the World Forum and the Gorbachev Foundation/USA, both created to establish a global leadership network that gathers for annual, regional and project-based forums to deliberate upon and take action concerning issues of global concern.
www.iatp.org /minnesotaglobal   (491 words)

  
 World Government PAC Targets Santorum -- Cliff Kincaid -- GOPUSA
It is associated with Citizens for Global Solutions, formerly known as the World Federalist Association (WFA).
Another candidate supported by the Citizens for Global Solutions PAC is Joseph Sestak, a favorite of many former Clinton officials who is opposing Rep. Curt Weldon in Pennsylvania.
Asson told this columnist, however, that he doesn't want his personal views, as expressed on his blog, to be considered the official view of the PAC that he heads.
www.gopusa.com /commentary/ckincaid/2006/ck_08031.shtml   (551 words)

  
 Citizens for Global Solutions provides up to date information and analysis of the International Criminal Court (ICC).   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Citizens for Global Solutions provides up to date information and analysis of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Ever since the Nuremberg war crimes trials after World War II, the United States has championed international law as a means to end impunity for war crimes and genocide while promoting American principles like due process, equality before the law and the protection of basic human rights.
Citizens for Global Solutions has been a leader in promoting the ICC since 1995.
www.globalsolutions.org /programs/law_justice/icc/icc_home.html   (353 words)

  
 CILE - Academics - Pitt Law
Citizens for Global Solutions aka World Federalist Assoc.
Vision: Citizens for Global Solutions envisions a future in which nations work together to abolish war, protect our rights and freedoms, and solve the problems facing humanity that no nation can solve alone.
Citizens for Global Solutions offers substantive internships to undergraduates, graduate students and recent graduates in our National Office in Washington, DC.
www.law.pitt.edu /academics/programs/event_detail.php?eid=00065   (501 words)

  
 UW-Green Bay, Citizen Diplomacy Summit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sara Bodenberg, Advocacy and Outreach Coordinator, Citizens for Global Solutions
This workshop will enable participants to analyze and speak about global issues more effectively with friends, family, and the broader public.
The U.S. Global Leadership Campaign is a broad-based coalition of nearly 400 businesses and organizations that represents millions of Americans in ensuring a robust International Affairs Budget and the continued global engagement of the U.S., all of which has a vital impact on Wisconsin's future.
www.uwgb.edu /profgraddean/global/program.htm   (370 words)

  
 CHCH: Bolton Vote Is Coming by Cliff Kincaid - Sep 05, 06
Chances are that you’re going to be hearing from a group called Citizens for Global Solutions in opposing John Bolton’s confirmation as U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. A vote has been scheduled in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on September 7.
What you will probably not be told is that Citizens for Global Solutions is the new name of the old World Federalist Association, a group favoring world government.
Speaking of baggage, Citizens for Global Solutions has so much of it that the group changed its name, so that the public could be deceived about its real agenda.
capitolhillcoffeehouse.com /more.php?id=1079_0_1_0_M   (517 words)

  
 Citizens for Global Solutions | Customer Success | Convio
Citizens for Global Solutions is a nationwide organization that inspires America to engage the world.
The organization believes that countries can best solve global problems by working together to find global solutions.
The group promotes closer American cooperation with and support for international institutions capable of responding to the threats and challenges of a new century.
www.convio.com /site/PageServer?pagename=cli_snap_cgs   (374 words)

  
 Citizens for Global Solutions - Minnesota Chapter
Outside the gates would lie the wretched of the earth, those whose major concerns are the "soft threats" posed by poverty, disease, illiteracy, and the like.
Instead, our opponents stressed the idea that the UN was ineffective, that it consisted of evil nations such as Syria or the Sudan, and that an effective world order could not exist until the world was fully democratized.
Although we hear much these days about daunting environmental and social challenges, mainstream media tell us little about the large and growing grassroots movement toward sustainability and the creation of a society that is ecologically sound, economically viable, and socially just.
www.globalsolutionsmn.org /newsletter/0503.html   (2251 words)

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