Nov 6, 2018 | United Nations, World Federalism
Bob Hanson Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | Democratic World Federalists I was only 14 years old when world leaders gathered in San Francisco to form the United Nations. Most, if not all of these men (women were not involved in world affairs in those days), are...
Oct 28, 2018 | Humanitarian Issues, North America
Netfa Freeman Coordinator| Institute for Policy Studies Editor’s Note: World federalists may not be aware that during the creation of the UN Charter the Chinese actually lobbied to incorporate “human rights, justice, and especially racial equality in the...
Oct 28, 2018 | Defense and Military, North America
Prabir Purkayastha Vice-President | Free Software Movement of India Editor’s Note: It is hard to believe that U.S. leaders might actually be thinking about a “winnable” nuclear war with a lust to rule the world (hegemony). Peace activists have...
Oct 12, 2018 | Essay & Opinion, Women's Movement
Ray Acheson Director | Reaching Critical Will Countless women and other survivors of sexual violence watched in fury as the misogynist, patriarchal rage of a powerful straight white man whose entitlement was questioned live on television the final week of September....
Sep 8, 2018 | World Peace, Writing & Literature
Dr. Bob Hanson Dr. Bob Hanson We all need a role model, hero, or mentor. I have had several very important ones in my life. One of them died recently, a woman named Mary Harris. Mary passed-on just 49 days short of her 101st birthday. I served with Mary on the board...