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This archive contains articles written for our major print publications, including the Global Solutions Quarterly – a newsletter full of news, events, interviews and announcements delivered by mail to our members and supporters four times per year. The items contained within the Global Solutions Quarterly and other print materials will become available to general audiences via this website section following all hard-copy disbursement. The archive dates back to 2005. Use the key word search function below to find stories, interviews and more on issues that you care about. If you would like to become a member and receive our quarterly newsletter as well as enjoy other membership benefits, click here. |
A Nation of 435 One-Party States? –Charles J. Brown Recently on primary election day, I struck up a conversation with the barista in my local coffee shop. When I asked him whether he had voted, he said that he had just turned 18 and wasn’t sure whether it was worth his time. I urged him to do so, pointing out that since he would have to live with the results anyway, he should make sure th...
Citizens for Global Solutions recently launched its first online book club. Closely linked with our organization’s End Torture Campaign, this new outreach initiative allowed some of our most engaged activists to participate in a discussion about U.S. interrogation policy and torture as practiced under the Bush administration. The subject of our discussion was the book “American Torture,...
The Citizens for Global Solutions 2007 Annual Meeting will take place October 26–28 in Minneapolis, MN, at the University of Minnesota’s Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs. This year’s theme, “Steps on the Road to a Just and Enduring Peace,” will look at what the United States and the United Nations must do over the next several decades to tackle global challenges and build ...
After three years as the President and CEO of Citizens for Global Solutions, Charles J. Brown informed the organization’s board of directors that he was resigning, effective at the end of September 2007. Upon accepting Brown’s resignation, the board appointed Raj Purohit, who has served as Senior Fellow for the past two years, as the organization’s Interim Director. The board also announc...
A former Member of the House of Representatives, Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Chief of Staff to President Bill Clinton, Leon Panetta has recently turned his attention to one of his great passions: management of the world’s vast oceans. Panetta now Co-Chairs the Joint Ocean Commission Initiative (JOCI), a key partner of Citizens for Global Solutions in the push to ratify t...
While Citizens for Global Solutions was formally created three years ago, its legacy dates back to 1947. Sixty years ago, in the wake of World War II, 327 delegates representing 30 chapters and organizations from across the nation met in Asheville, North Carolina and founded the United World Federalists (UWF). Those who came to Asheville traveled through one of the worst snowstorms of the cen...
Darfur and Indiana may seem worlds away from each other, but they have one very important fact in common: Both are home to Darfurians. Fort Wayne, Indiana is home to one of the largest populations of Darfurians – approximately 300 – in the United States. They also live throughout the state in South Bend, Indianapolis and Elkhart. People from Darfur began to settle in Indiana in the 1990...
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