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The United Nations has failed to live up to the expectations of FDR or anyone seeking peace. It has been a successful venture for the evil and greedy leaders of the world. It's time to begin anew, hopefully for the better this time.

The Treasury Department is freezing the assets of Myanmar government officials in order to pressure the government to stop its violence against peaceful demonstrators.

The movie 'Hotel Rwanda' is now available on DVD, bringing genocide to the big screen. Hopefully this movie will inspire the world to take action this time to stop the ethnic cleansing currently taking place in Sudan.

On United Nations Day, thanks to the internet, you can join Amnesty International, in calling for Peace Keeping forces in Darfour. It's a small but practical and effective way to bring the principles of the United Nations to life.

Amnesty International today condemned both Hezbollah and Israel for not taking any steps to prosecute war crimes and other grave violations that occurred during the 34-day war between Hezbollah and Israel.

24 Hours for Darfur is a brilliant new campaign to connect activists with people in power. The aim is to show 24 hours of footage with people asking, questioning, and demanding the United Nations and others to make a difference in Darfur.

It almost seemed surrealistic when the President of the United States and the President of Iran made their cases heard before the full assembly of the United Nations today.

The UN continues to try to persuade the military junta to honor its people's human rights.

Rice answered questions on Sunday in a press briefing held while she was flying to the Middle East

The United Nations urges the Myanmar government to exercise restraint, after government forces there used violence against peaceful protestors,

This article documents the situtation in Darfur region of Sudan. How world complacency and inaction are causing more travesty on the heels of the Rwanda genocide that claimed a million lives and caused much hardship.

It seems unreal to us Americans that these horrific events could occur half the world away but there is one thing many Americans do not realize which is Bin Laden is from the same fundamentalist Islamic group behind the ethic cleansing genocide in Darfur region.

Seven things you can do to end the killing and stop the suffering in Darfur.

"United Nations officials have called this the worst humanitarian disaster today."

The genocide in Darfur has already caused the death of over 400,000 civilians. Millions are homeless and starving. Rape is commonplace. Relief organizations are underfunded and endangered. Every individual needs to act now to stop this. Learn how and why.

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill to stop the state's two retirement systems from investing in companies that do business with Sudan because of the violence occurring in the country's Darfur region.

Short letter calling for help and political persuasion to try and bring humanity back into the Darfur region of Sudan.

A small recap of the Save Darfur Rally that took place on September 17th in New York City's Central Park.

In a speech before the United Nations General Assembly today, President Bush called on the nations of the world to unite against terrorism.

Rape in the Sudan, in Darfur, is an all-too-common strategy of war.

Actor activism is on the rise, a new trend in the industry. Celebrities becoming heroes for the cause of humanity. Speaking to U.S. governments and Americans to step in on genocides in the Sudan.

New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has announced a three-step plan to bring pressure on the government of the Sudan to end the genocide in Darfur.

American foreign policy towards Africa has been apathetic, at best, for decades. This new genocide in Darfur gives America the opportunity to once recognize the responsibilities that come with power.

According to one UN estimate around 200,000 of Darfur's population has perished due to hunger and disease, and another have lost their lives 200,000 in an endless saga of violence.

This paper will examine the situations in the countries of Iraq, Sudan, Russia and the United States with respect to press freedom.

mtvU, MTV's 24-hour college network today announced the three finalists in the mtvU Darfur Digital Activist competition and the launch of DarfurIsDying.com, a site where students can play the online video games and vote for their favorites.

Humanitarianism has become a trend among celebrities like Angelina Jolie, Oprah Winfrey, and George Clooney. Find out about what they are doing and how you can help the global community.

Here are my choices for the most ruthless tyrants on the planet. By no means is it all-inclusive, but it does represent some of my favorite bad guys.

United Nations Day is celebrated all over the United States but in our nation's capital, the observance is carried on throughout an entire week.

This year Oakland might not have a football or a baseball team to celebrate, but citizens here can get behind the annual celebration of United Nations Day in 2007.

The United Nations was constructed as an international insturment to maintain world peace. That certainly should be worth celebrating with your children.

The United Nations Association of Greater Boston is a Massachusetts based organization that offers educational and informational programs about the U. N. and its organizations to help link local groups to global affairs.

At the United Nations General Assembly last month, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez had harsh words for United States President George W. Bush. In the aftermath, the U.S. mainstream regarded the entire event as a joke.

A look at the history of the United Nations and it's responsibility for the chaos in the Middle East and Africa, as well as a discussion of some of the scandals in which U.N. peacekeepers have been involved.

When Israel has had enough and goes on an all out butt whooping rampage against the terrorists and those that support them, the United Nations under the ever decisive leadership of Kofi Annan leaps into action like Superman!

A large number of Rabbis gathered in protest outside the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan, against what they told me was a violation of basic human rights in Israel.

For six years the international community has witness the failure of every peace process between the Israelis and the Palestinians

The Iranian President cancels his trip to the United States after Iranian forces capture 15 British Navy personnel. Should we be worried?

"Yesterday, ladies and gentlemen, from this rostrum, the president of the United States, the gentleman to whom I refer as the devil, came here, talking as if he owned the world. Truly. As the owner of the world." -Chavez

Giuliani's speech, though not always obvious, utilizes three rhetorical strategies that are especially effective in spoken rhetoric: ethos, repetition, and rhetorical questions to "interact" with the audience.

This lesson offers an introduction to the organization, why it exists, what it's goals are, where it meets, and who makes up the group. It's written in lesson plan format, complete with student study packet.

People were concerned about educating the children of Nazi-occupied countries during WWII and wanted to rebuild the system entirely, a challenge that in turn created UNESCO (Gale Virtual Reference Library, 2005).

Drought, food shortages and an ousted president make for a very bad place to live. Somalia, especially in the 1990s, needed help. This research paper explains why Operation Restore Hope was a hopeless mission.

Two major IGOs exist for the prevention of war - the UN and the EU. Their systems have different focuses - the EU on economic integration and the UN on diplomacy. The EU's system links Europe's states so heavily that war is a virtual impossibility.

President derides "powerful nations" for failure to address important issues and only responding to narrow interests.

This article shows how everyone in the world, but especially in the United States deserves access to healthcare. Through research and dedication, this article lays out just how important this issue is to all Americans.

tensions between Israel and Middle East Arab Nations and how the U.S. got involved in the situation

These are the ten worst Vice Presidents in United States history

The transatlantic slave trade which began in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries forever changed the demographic structure of the United States.

Republican Presidential candidate Sam Brownbeck, a United States Senator from Kansas, said Iran might one day attack America or Israel with a nuclear bomb. He said everything possible should be done to keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

Did you know that the United States Armed Services committee voted last week to allow the research and development and possible use of Low Yield Nuclear weapons?

The Bush administration's approach to the "War on Terror"-namely the situation in Iraq-has tarnished the global image of the United States of America and increased ill-will towards the country, especially from the people in the Middle East.

The U.N. adviser, who returned from the region less than two weeks ago, is going back.

All the members of the Security Council, even including China, consented to the statement.

Does the acquisition of Indian-built helicopters violate EU and US trade embargoes?

Nicaragua and the DPRK are forging close ties, as evidenced by a meeting between Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and a high-ranking North Korean official. This article provides some background on the regional and global ideological and political dynamics involved.

When President Roosevelt helped start the United Nations 67 years ago, he spoke of "Four Freedoms" that The United States sought for the world. This article looks back at those initial United Nations Four Freedoms and sees how far we have come.

Exploring the welfare system and how it fails to provide basic economic rights to our citizens

Thought provoking look at the current social and economic trends in America.

CURE is working to educate and change the attitudes of White people in America towards Reparations for the ancestors of enslaved Africans

The defense of our nation is a progressive, contructive, vital, dynamic and crucial aspect of the survival of our doctrines ... port security is essential for the defense of our nation.

This Thursday, September 21 2006, is the International Day of Peace, adopted back in 1981 by the United Nations. There are lots of events going on and you can be a part of the festivities to create a more peaceful world.

Andrew Feldmar, a well-known Vancouver psychotherapist, was banned from the U.S. after a Google search uncovered that the doctor had experimented with psychoactive drugs in the 1970's.

A look at the history and current involvement of the factions that separate and unite Lebanon as a single democratic entity

Prostitution is a growing problem that is destroying the moral character and fabric of America.

This article looks at a few issues and institutions within the United Nations.

The Secretary General serves a five year term. The Security Council recommends the Secretary General and that recommendation is then approved by the United Nations General Assembly.

Genocide has occurred to various groups of people throughout the history of the world. Do world leaders have a moral obligation to intervene?

With death tolls soaring into the 10,000's, authorities in Myanmar, Burma are refusing to let some relief workers and transports into the devasted country. International Aid in Spring Lake, Michigan is preparing a mass shipment with mobile medical facility.

UN Special Envoy Ibrahim Gambari, who has been traveling around Asia to consult on the situation in Myanmar, spoke from Tokyo on Friday.

The Afrospher Darfur Action Coalition invites everybody who does the internets to participate in an action on the web, to help move the fight forward to end atrocities in Darfur.

The "United States" vs. "America" - a Structural Political Analysis examines fundamental issues of the U.S. Constitution intent, the extent of Federal power vs. that of the States, and the effects of consolidated government in the United States.

The United States is one of the youngest nations in the world even though it has reached economic maturity and earned the status of a giant among other nations it is in its puberty socially and politically.

The U.S. is a glorious experiment in diversity and the checks and balances of government. But do we have something to learn from other nations in the world? Are we actually as superior as some of us think?

This paper details the global changes caused by World War I and II. It looks specifically at England and the United States, and it uses exclusively the editorials found in the English publication "The Spectator."

MId Town New York covers alotof territory and will take alotof time to see everything

Last month Iran broke United Nations seals on the uranium-enrichment facility at Natanz, triggering a diplomatic crisis that most believe almost certainly will lead to a standoff with United States, Britain and the European Union.

Details the year-long psychological preparation of the people in the United States for the idea of war in Iraq - through the daily news and mass-media that speculated with the government and slandered the few politically active citizens as "dissenters".

The Sudan is the largest nation in Africa. Located in northeastern Africa it is in size more than one-fourth of America

The Democratic Party in the United States likes to present itself as the "party of compassion." But when it comes to victims of genocide, the attitude of many Democrats tends to run from cold indifference to outright denial.

The International Crisis Group is calling on the United Nations to take international action to resolve the political disputes in Myanmar.

The prosecutor for the ICC has filed genocide charges against the Sudanese President.

American Jewish Committee, an organization that believes in freedom, helped create the documentary Darfur Now.

Drew Barrymore, best known for her romantic comedies, has taken on a new role - as an ambassador to the United Nations.

Talks regarding conflict in the Sudanese region of Darfur remain underway.

Are the junta in Myanmar nuts?? They are leaving their people to die in the aftermath of a devastating cyclone. Or is there some deeper conspiracy going on here? Check it out. But remember, this is just one man's opinion.

In order to come up with a prediction of the worldwide effects of the Darfur conflict, one must know what sparked the conflict in the first place.

The International Criminal Court(ICC) was formed in 2002 as a way to prosecute individuals for crimes such as genocide or war crimes. there are many countries that refuse to participate in the ICC. The US is the primary country against the ICC.

Rebels in Darfur region of Sudan begin fighting government army for greater power. This marks the first time in 2 years that such violence broke out in Darfur after the last peace agreement was made in May.

200 people dying each and every day. Rape as a weapon of war. Religious conflict whose victim is religion. And a world that looks on with reckless indifference.

An in depth view of the crisis in Darfur and a call to action of the United States Government in ending Genocide.

A deep analysis of the strong political deomcratic movement against brutal military rule in Burma, now Myanmar. Aung San Suu Kyi, an influential figure is representative of the battle for Burma. It is a fiery political situation few have heard, til now