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Peter Schurman

To Solve Inequality, We’ve Got to Think Bigger than Countries

Today we learn via OxFam that just eight men control half the world’s wealth. People are shaking their heads, but what would it take to…

2 min readJan 16, 2017

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Separate Countries are killing America

America as we know it is now scheduled to end in 10 weeks, with the inauguration of Donald Trump as President on January 20th.

4 min readNov 9, 2016

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Separate Countries are killing America

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Borders are Only for Poor People

A high-flying candidate for president’s connections to Russia are becoming increasingly clear: Russian spies appear to have intervened in…

2 min readJul 28, 2016

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In Response to Brexit: We’ve got to Unify, not Divide

Brexit is such an awful mess it’s hard to know where to begin.

2 min readJun 25, 2016

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In Response to Brexit: We’ve got to Unify, not Divide

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How the Logic of Keystone Applies to One Global Democracy

Everyone concerned about climate change won a huge victory on Friday when President Obama rejected the Keysone XL pipeline. Stopping…

2 min readNov 10, 2015

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How the Blockchain Could Prevent World War III

Escalating tensions between the US and China, while ominous, offer a useful reminder that the artificial division of our world into…

5 min readJun 3, 2015

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Today’s Trade Agreements are Backwards, But We Can Do Better

Today’s Times has an exposé on the draft of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the latest international trade agreement under negotiation…

2 min readMar 26, 2015

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25 Years After the Berlin Wall, Let’s Think Bigger

Along with the welcome recent news on immigration, another milestone related to borders this month was the 25th anniversary of the fall of…

5 min readNov 23, 2014

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World Peace Within Our Lifetimes. Yes, Really.

Introducing the case for a single, globally inclusive democracy.

8 min readNov 13, 2013

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Peter Schurman

Peter Schurman

Do separate countries still serve us, or can we now do better? Founder at OneGlobalDemocracy.com. Previously, founding Executive Director at MoveOn.org.

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