Dawn of the Cosmopolitan: The Hope of a Global Citizens Movement

Orion Kriegman examines the potential for a global citizens movement by drawing on relevant lessons from past and current social movements. He argues that, although the emergence of such a movement might not be probable, it is nonetheless possible at this historical moment of growing interdependence and collective risk. He addresses the missing ingredients for the development of such a movement and points to further avenues for assessing its possibilities.

Essay #15 in the GTI Paper Series: Frontiers of a Great Transition