Rebecca Shoot on Global Solutions to Global Problems
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Rebecca Shoot, Executive Director of Citizens for Global Solutions, a US-based organization closely aligned with the ideals of the world federalist movement, is an international lawyer and democracy and governance practitioner with extensive experience supporting human rights, democratic processes, and the rule of law on five continents. In a wide ranging interview, she discusses our climate emergency, the need to give the United Nations a greater role in advancing disarmament, the role of the International Court of Justice in the peaceful settlement of international disputes and how to boost the role of women in global security initiatives. The role of youth in helping us bring about a more hopeful future is also an important core message. Learn more on GlobalGovernanceForum.org
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