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The Global Citizen Blog
6d ago
Legal Alternatives to War: Increasing the universality and effectiveness of the International Court of Justice March 16, 2024. Resolve international conflicts in the courtroom, not the battlefield, the LAW not War […]
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The Global Citizen Blog
1M ago
This collection of essays shines a light on hope that humanity can achieve a peaceful and just coexistence through the U.N.'s New Agenda for Peace and its blueprint for sustainable development.
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The Global Citizen Blog
1M ago
Although the popular new Netflix film, Einstein and the Bomb, purports to tell the story of the great physicist’s relationship to nuclear weapons, it ignores his vital role in rallying the world against nuclear catastrophe.
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The Global Citizen Blog
2M ago
For some time, it’s been apparent that the world’s nations are not meeting the growing challenges to human survival.
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The Global Citizen Blog
2M ago
We should urge the UN General Assembly to create an ad hoc Trusteeship Council that would act as a time-limited cocoon (say of 5 years) around Gaza, allowing it to heal at all levels until it is able to take up its role as a mature member of the international community of nations.
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The Global Citizen Blog
2M ago
Although, according to the UN Charter, the United Nations was established to “maintain international peace and security,” it has often fallen short of this goal.
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The Global Citizen Blog
3M ago
A more democratic United Nations, with greater funding and enforcement power, is necessary if we hope to survive this dangerous time. We can move from war to law by reforming and strengthening the United Nations, but it will take some creative thinking and action by all of us.
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The Global Citizen Blog
3M ago
Volume 7 Issue 2
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The Global Citizen Blog
3M ago
My father was always the smartest person in the room. Despite never studying medicine, he once assisted a pre-med friend in preparing for an exam entirely by recalling intricate anatomical structures from a biology course he had taken thirty years prior.
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The Global Citizen Blog
3M ago
Artificial intelligence (AI) is bound to be a major technological force that will reshape the 21st century.
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