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Last year, one essay sent a US student to an island in Italy, all expenses paid.
This year it could be you. Write 2,000 words on reforming the UN. Win a trip to the Ventotene Seminar.
Open to US students 18 to 30. Deadline July 12.
๐ globalsolutions.org/what-we-โฆ
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New data worth sitting with: 55% of people across 34 countries say their country should cooperate on global challenges even at the cost of some national interest.
Prove cooperation works and that climbs to 75%.
Full article: globalsolutions.org/updates/โฆ
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In 1938, a penny bubble gum card warned the world about "the frightful cost of war." It sold 100 million copies.
The lesson still stands. We just forgot it.
globalsolutions.org/updates/โฆ
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๐ฐ The last treaty limiting US and Russian nuclear arsenals expired in February. No binding limits remain.
One year before he died, Daniel Ellsberg, a member of the CGS National Advisory Council, sat for a film about exactly this moment.
Free premiere: anordinaryinsanity.com
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๐จ V-Dem just reclassified the US from liberal democracy to electoral democracy. American democracy has slid back to 1965 levels.
What took Orbรกn 4 years in Hungary, Trump did in 1.
Project 2025 is 40% implemented.
Read the full breakdown: globalsolutions.org/updates/โฆ
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The Iran nuclear deal worked. The IAEA verified it. Then the US walked away.
Lawrence Wittner on what we lost, and what we should learn: globalsolutions.org/updates/โฆ
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๐ The 2026 CGS Annual Meeting includes optional Capitol Hill lobbying on May 15.
Meet with Congressional offices. Advocate for global cooperation. Make your voice heard.
No experience needed โ all CGS members welcome.
Register by Apr 30 โ globalsolutions.org/event/20โฆ
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๐ There's no global treaty on crimes against humanity. Professor Leila Sadat has spent nearly 20 years building the case for one.
โ๏ธ Join us for the inaugural Norman Cousins Lecture on 16 May 2026: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regiโฆ
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๐ The 2026 CGS Annual Meeting is happening May 15โ17 in Washington, DC.
Capitol Hill advocacy, strategic workshops, the Norman Cousins Lectureship, and community building.
Open to CGS members. Join for $25 if you haven't yet.
Register by Apr 11: globalsolutions.org/event/20โฆ
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Our CGS Fellows just wrapped an incredible week at #CSW70!
Sessions on women's access to justice, AI & gender equality, Women, Peace & Security, and a townhall with the UN Secretary-General.
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TODAY at 10:30 AM ET: Join our online panel "Closing the Gap: Housing, Health, and Inequity in Latin America."
Register: globalsolutions.org/event/clโฆ
#UN #GenderEquality #UnitedNations
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Day 1 at #CSW70 in the books.
Our CGS Global Governance Fellows attended sessions on women's access to justice, legal reforms empowering women & girls, and the Women, Peace & Security agenda at the UN.
#GenderEquality #UnitedNations
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The UN was built for 1945. The world has changed. It's time the Charter did too.
Join us Sat, March 14 for our Book Club Session 2 featuring the co-authors of A Second UN Charter ๐๐
Free | Zoom | 12PM EDT
Register โ bit.ly/ASecondUNCharter_CGSBโฆ
#UNReform #GlobalGovernance
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๐ One week away!
๐๐ Join us for a free webinar on housing, health, and inequity for women in Latin America, hosted by our very own Global Governance Fellows from @TrinityDC!
๐ bit.ly/4r8v1Sq
#CSW70 #WomensRights #GlobalGovernance #GenderJustice #OneHealth
๐ Housing IS a health issue โ and the data proves it.
Join us to explore how unsafe housing, environmental stress, and systemic inequality are converging into a global public health crisis.
Register: bit.ly/4r8v1Sq
#CSW70 #OneHealth #HousingJustice #ClimateEquity
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๐ Housing IS a health issue โ and the data proves it.
Join us to explore how unsafe housing, environmental stress, and systemic inequality are converging into a global public health crisis.
Register: bit.ly/4r8v1Sq
#CSW70 #OneHealth #HousingJustice #ClimateEquity
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Can the UN be redesigned for todayโs challenges?
Join the first World Citizen Book Club of 2026 to discuss A Second UN Charter with Dr. Augusto Lopez-Clarosโthe first of two sessions! ๐
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Feb 14, 12 PM EST
Register: bit.ly/49QmpZv
#UNReform #GlobalGovernance
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Global inequality is soaring. Militarism is rising. International law is under attack.
Yet humanity has never been more capable of ending poverty, expanding health & education, and building peace.
Another world is still possible. Read more: ow.ly/YqW250Y3oGH
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120 million people are displaced โ more than the population of most countries. ๐
Borders divide us, but #humanrights unite us.
Discover how world citizenship could end statelessness and displacement: ow.ly/JJHW50XkFLn #WorldCitizen #GlobalSolutions
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30 Oct 2025
The world is edging toward another global conflict.
Jerry Tetalman argues the solution isnโt more weapons โ itโs stronger global law. โ๏ธ
Read more in this latest blog post: ow.ly/XxfF50XkCri
#WorldPeace #UNReform #GlobalGovernance
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23 Oct 2025
๐ Congratulations to our 25โ26 CGS Global Governance Fellowship Cohort at Trinity Washington University! ๐
This program empowers emerging leaders to explore UN reform, global cooperation & real-world advocacy for a just, peaceful, and sustainable world. โจ
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