White House And State Department Foreign-policy Experts

The Defining Challenge Of The 21st Century Will Be To Face The Reality That Humanity Shares A Common Fate On A Crowded Planet.

The World Got Side-tracked From Development Issues During The Post-9/11 Crisis Period.

The Idea That The Un System Could Provide Real Leadership On The Great Development Challenges Will Strain Credulity In Some Quarters.

The Idea That Un Commitments Should Be Followed By Action Is Indeed A Radical One, Especially For The United States, Where Wilful Neglect Of Its Own Commitments Is The Rule.

History Is Written By The Rich, And So The Poor Get Blamed For Everything.