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By Thomas G Weiss

ISBN-10: 161205627X

ISBN-13: 9781612056272

ISBN-10: 1612056288

ISBN-13: 9781612056289

difficulties posed through Syria s chemical guns assaults, Egypt s ouster of an elected govt, and myriad different international dilemmas beg the query of even if and the way the realm might be ruled. The problem is addressing what former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan known as difficulties with out Passports environmental, monetary, humanitarian, and political crises that threaten balance, prosperity, or even human survival. every thing is globalized every thing "except" politics, which stay imprisoned in the back of nationwide borders. the realm has replaced, yet our easy approach of dealing with it has now not. We pursue fitful, tactical, non permanent, and native responses for genuine or looming threats that require sustained, strategic, longer-run, and international activities. With readability and keenness, Thomas G. Weiss argues for a range of organizational preparations a few centralized, a few decentralized and a plurality of problem-solving techniques a few around the world, a few neighborhood. He proposes a three-pronged technique: the growth of the ambitious quantity of functional worldwide governance that already exists, the harnessing of political and monetary probabilities opened via the communications revolution, and the recommitment by way of states to a basic revamping of the United Nations."

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Difficulties posed through Syria s chemical guns assaults, Egypt s ouster of an elected govt, and myriad different worldwide dilemmas beg the query of no matter if and the way the realm might be ruled. The problem is addressing what former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan known as difficulties with no Passports environmental, monetary, humanitarian, and political crises that threaten balance, prosperity, or even human survival.

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