Mar 9, 2008 | Speeches
It is certainly a step forward that there is a growing consensus among us that development, peace-building, and conflict prevention must be undertaken simultaneously if initiatives at peace and security are to take hold and prosper. This is, however, a consensus...
Mar 9, 2008 | Speeches
Honorable members of the Jury of Conscience and members of the Panel of Advocates: My brief here today is to outline and detail the specific charges against the "Coalition of the Willing" assembled by the United States government to support its aggression in...
Mar 9, 2008 | Speeches
We are assembled here in Beirut at a critical moment. It is a moment marked by crosscurrents: In Iraq, the US gets deeper and deeper into a Vietnam-style quagmire, with the number of American soldiers killed since the March 20, 2003 invasion passing the 1,000 mark in...
Mar 9, 2008 | Speeches
Capitalism constantly erodes man and woman's being-in-nature (creature) and being-in-society (citizen) and, even as it drains them of life energy as workers, it moulds their consciousness around one role: that of consumer. Capitalism has many "laws of...
Mar 8, 2008 | Debates
September 2005 As part of the BBC's Who Runs Your World? series, the BBC News Website asked two experts to debate whether global corporations are the most powerful beasts in the jungle.