'The Nation': A New Civic Globalism

Non-profit groups have grown into an important force on the world policy stage, but they must be made more effective at strengthening democracy, Kumi Naidoo, secretary general of Civicus, an international organization that promotes citizen participation, writes in The Nation (May 8).

A move toward "global activism" is occurring "at a time when many citizens of the world have, for the first time, achieved representative electoral democracy at the

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