All Mondial articles
Every article from the Citizens for Global Solutions and World Federalist Movement – Canada journal, alongside selected writing from allied organisations, searchable and cross-referenced by topic, issue and source.
Articles
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J. Robert Oppenheimer’s Tragedy―and Ours
Citizens for Global Solutions · July 2023
A scientist who helped build the atomic bomb was purged for doubting it, and the arms race he feared is back: every nuclear power is upgrading its arsenal. A treaty banning nuclear weapons, ratified by 68 nations, offers a way out.
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Refugee
World Federalist Movement · June 2023
The article examines the refugee crisis through the lens of global governance. It highlights the complexities of refugee definitions and the challenges faced by displaced populations.
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Where are the answers to humanity’s great questions and challenges?
World Federalist Movement · June 2023
Humanity’s deepest problems persist because universities, think tanks, religions and media keep repeating old ideas. A free academy of seven to 21 thinkers, paid without performance demands, should start from scratch on science, politics and morality.
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Two Ways That the Ukraine War Could Have Been Prevented and Might Still Be Ended
Citizens for Global Solutions · June 2023
The Ukraine War could have been prevented by Russia abandoning its conquest plan. The UN failed to act decisively to stop the conflict.
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Beyond National Borders: How Cities are Taking the Lead in Fighting Climate Change
World Federalist Movement · May 2023
Warsaw is investing in public transport, cycling infrastructure, and pedestrian-friendly spaces. Cities are major contributors to climate change and vital components of the solution.
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What is our Journey?
World Federalist Movement · May 2023
Everyone has a conscience, religious or not, and rulers fear religion because it divides allegiance and teaches care for others. International law must stay universal and secular, yet it needs conscience to guide it and reconciliation between faiths.
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US Foreign Policy and the U.N. Crisis
World Federalist Movement · May 2023
The UN faces a crisis as great powers disrupt post-war institutions. The US and Russia’s unilateral actions challenge multilateralism.
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A Speech on Peace
World Federalist Movement · May 2023
Courts punish crimes only afterwards, so peace also needs prevention: a coordinated UN early warning system, missions placed in tense regions as of right, and a Security Council with a curbed veto. Dialogue with adversaries must go on alongside.
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Gorbachev, the Tragic Hero of Federalism
World Federalist Movement · May 2023
Mikhail Gorbachev’s peaceful transition from totalitarianism to democracy faced collapse due to delayed elections. His reforms sparked federal fragmentation and loss of central legitimacy.
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Is It a Bird? Is It a Plane? No! It’s a… Chinese Spy Balloon? Three Ways US-China Relations Affect World Federalism
World Federalist Movement · May 2023
A Chinese spy balloon incident highlights tensions in US-China relations. The event underscores challenges for world federalism and the need for transparency.
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The Time Has Come To Build A Viable Global System Of Collective Security
Citizens for Global Solutions · May 2023
The Syrian conflict’s global repercussions highlight the need for a collective security system. The Ukraine war has triggered food, energy, and inflation crises worldwide.
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Seven ways to tackles inflation without raising interest rates
World Federalist Movement – Canada · April 2023
Raising interest rates is the wrong cure for an inflation driven by supply shocks and corporate profiteering. Taxing the richest and windfall profits, building affordable housing, cutting oil dependence and raising wages would ease prices without punishing ordinary households.
