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How Strengthened Global Governance Could Produce a Nuclear-Free World

Read the Mondial By Lawrence S. Wittner It should come as no surprise that the world is currently facing an existential nuclear danger. In fact, it has been caught up...

For Oppenheimer, a World Government Was the Only Way to Save Us From Ourselves

Read the Mondial Jane Shevtsov and Tad Daley Blink and you’ll miss it. In a scene in the new Oppenheimer film set right after the successful 1949 atomic bomb test...

Mondial Featured Poem: What I Do In The War

Read the Mondial Because I cannot carry your dead child, I sweep the deck of my friend and fling the dry pine needles  to the messenger breeze, and the strike...

Mondial Winter 2023: Letter From the Editorial Board

Dear Reader, Welcome to Mondial! Whether this is your first time or a familiar return to our publication, Mondial offers a forum for discourse and dialogue on principled and practical...

The Peacemakers: India’s Quest for One World.

The World Citizen Virtual Book Club, the longest-running program of Citizens for Global Solutions (CGS), gives participants an opportunity to take a deep dive into issues related to World Federation...

Climate Change Lawsuits Around the World

This article will examine the explosion of climate change litigation around the world and its role in reducing the output of greenhouse gases (GHGs) which is endangering the survival of...

Mondial Winter 2023: Remembering Canadian World Federalists

Read the Mondial Mary June Pettyfer1933 – 2023 As the years go by, our global political community is faced with more and more reasons to come to terms with the...

WFM-Canada Urgent Call for Ceasefire, Humanitarian Aid, & State Cooperation with ICC Investigation in Israel-Palestine

As recognized by the international community, the World Federalist Movement – Canada (WFM-Canada) views the October 7th, 2023 Hamas attacks on Israeli citizens as atrocities (read WFM-Canada’s first statement). Israel...

WFMC News for October 2023

The Human Cost in the Israel-Hamas War WFM-Canada’s membership is deeply concerned about the escalating violence in the Israel-Hamas/Hezbollah conflict, which has resulted in significant loss of life and suffering for...

TakeAction September 2023: Urgent Call for Aid, Solidarity, and Attention on the Sudan Crisis

Over 50 Humanitarian Organizations Unite in a Plea for Sudan   In a united front, the WFM-Canada joins over 50 human rights and humanitarian organizations are coming together to shed...

Opinion: Canada is letting other nations do the heavy lifting on peacekeeping

Thirty years ago this month, Canadian forces engaged in combat with an unlikely opponent: Croatian forces violating a UN ceasefire and engaging in ethnic cleansing. The Battle of Medak Pocket...

The Worrying Erosion of the Nuclear Taboo: A World Federalist Perspective

In our pursuit of a safer and more peaceful world, we often rely on established norms and international agreements to guide us. One such vital principle is the "nuclear taboo"...

WFMC TakeAction for June 2023: United Nations Emergency Peace Service (UNEPS)

Take a look at how you can get involved and TakeAction this month!

Crucial Technologies for the Protection of Civilians by UN Peace Operations

To protect people under attack, what kinds of tools do peacekeepers need? The United Nations is gradually gaining valuable experience with sophisticated technologies for protection of civilians (POC). However, most...

The WFM-Canada Recognizes Karen Hamilton as our Interim President

We are thrilled to share the exciting news of Dr. Karen Hamilton's appointment as the new President of the World Federalist Movement - Canada! With over 20 years of dedicated...

Cluster Munitions and the Ukraine Conflict: Weighing Humanitarian Implications

In a significant move, President Joe Biden's administration has approved an $800-million military aid package to Ukraine, which includes the supply of cluster munitions. While the intention behind this decision...

Greening the World Economy For A Sustainable Future

Themes in Seth Klein’s Presentation and Discussion with The Toronto Branch of the World Federalist Movement of Canada on April 12th, 2022. Based on his recent book A Good War: Mobilizing Canada for...

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Global Climate Accountability

Summary of Elizabeth May’s Zoom Presentation to the World Federalist Movement Canada, Toronto Branch on May 18, 2021. Her presentation was about a tale of two treaties. The first was...

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