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	<title>For a fairer world, we need a fairer UN and for that we need your support.</title>
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		<title>Cheering The Referee</title>
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At the Influx Project we take neither side of a dispute, we simply rally support for creating a referee better able to resolve the dispute. We feel that because of the unequal status of countries at the UN it means that the referee is not able to muster enough weight or legitimacy to resolve such [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.influxproject.org/index.php/cheering-the-referee</link>
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		<title>Brokering Middle East Peace</title>
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The Middle East ceasefire is again on the brink of breaking down. This latest truce of six months had been brokered by Egypt. At the Influx Project we believe that it is vital to create a fairer UN that both Palestinians and Israelis can respect as an impartial judge for brokering the next ceasefire. Currently [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.influxproject.org/index.php/brokering-middle-east-peace</link>
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		<title>Anniversary of Agreement</title>
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Today is the 60th anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights, the UN created touchstone of human morality. Its widespread adoption is testament to the success of the document that underpins most international laws.  It represents a highlight of international co-operation that has not been matched in all the years since.
The Declaration demonstrates what the [...]]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.influxproject.org/index.php/1261</link>
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		<title>Tomorrow&#8217;s UN</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Influx Project attended Nottingham University’s recent Model UN conference. The event attracted over one hundred of Europe’s brightest students to engage in UN structured debate.
It was a chance to see that this younger generation has the intelligence and passion with which to manage an increasingly effective UN. By splitting into committees and tackling simulated [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.influxproject.org/index.php/tomorrows-un</link>
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		<title>A United Solution To The Global Credit Crisis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The United Nations is bringing together a group of experts to look at reforming the global economic system following the chaos that taken hold of the worldâ€™s economy.
The formation of a High Level Task force highlights that this global problem needs a global solution, as recognised by the United Nations General Assembly President Miguel Dâ€™Escoto [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.influxproject.org/index.php/a-united-solution-to-the-global-credit-crisis</link>
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		<title>World Online</title>
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A recent UN report stated that by 2010 1.8 billion people (almost 30% of world population) will have Internet access and currently only 3 of the UNâ€™s 192 member nations were considered to be not online.
As the Influx Project measures registration of UN support only as a proportion of people who bank online in each [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.influxproject.org/index.php/world-online</link>
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		<title>Influx Welcomes Obama!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Influx Project welcomes the new American President Barack Obama and looks forward to the positive changes he has described during his election campaign. We hope that this heralds a new era of US foreign policy that will take a more multi-lateral approach than under George W. Bush and one that will strengthen the status [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.influxproject.org/index.php/influx-welcomes-obama</link>
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		<title>Congo, Another Rwanda?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the Democratic Republic of Congo extreme violence has displaced at least a quarter of a million innocent people from their homes. They are now exposed to further risks, not least hunger.
Yet again the UN is our best hope for making attempts to minimise the effects of this tragedy of epic proportions and to negotiate [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.influxproject.org/index.php/congo-another-rwanda</link>
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		<title>Interrogating Democracy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the weekend the Influx Project attendedÂ AÂ ConferenceÂ on Interrogating Democracy in International Relations. 
Professor David Held saidÂ thatÂ  states can no longerÂ solve world problems by themselves, they need a
better way toÂ solve them. The UN isÂ controlled by the world&#8217;s most powerful states and doesntÂ recieve enough money, more money is spent on bubblegum and pet food than on UN [...]]]></description>
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