Global Citizen Blog

In this issue, we explore the threat to democracy and society posed by AI. Don Byrd, an AI specialist and co-chair of a task force at Braver Angels, a U.S. organization working to reduce societal polarization, highlights the immediate threats posed by AI, such as...

In this issue, we explore two critical global dynamics: Security Council Reform: The op-ed discusses the United Nations Security Council's recent failures and a proposed resolution to overcome perceived shortcomings and inaction. Military Influence in Democracy: The...

In this issue, we explore the recent Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, which came in response to an attack by Hamas on festival-goers and town residents. The situation has ignited a call from many quarters for a strong commitment to upholding international humanitarian law....

In this edition, we delve into: The imperative to eradicate hunger The notion of human authorship -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Achieving a world without hunger requires political will,...

This month, we explore: The post-1945 neocolonial histories of the UN Security Council's permanent members Why to impose limitations on political ads on social media...

This month, we explore: The future of AI in international organizations The Global Ethic, a call to action for a more just and peaceful world -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Artificial...

This month, we share two opinion pieces on: A new global power structure formed by the United States, China, and India. The role of religious communities in advocating for environmental justice and sustainable practices....

This month, we analyze: - The urgent need for a global conversation on and international regulation of artificial intelligence - Why achieving social sustainability is required to address the world's challenges...

In this issue, we share two pieces about: Why national happiness can now become an operational objective for governments. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)'s recent analysis of weather extremes....

In this issue, we examine the following: The influence of the metaverse on geopolitics Five ways the UN can position itself as part of the solution to the ongoing global trust crisis...