The US-China joint statement, written after Obama’s nine-day visit in Asia, represents a turning point in history: both countries addressed worldwide problems as superpowers on equal footing. The issues ranged from ecology to the financial crisis, from the defence of human rights to nuclear topics.
Africa has just crossed the threshold of one billion inhabitants, It is only one of the signs that Africa, principal place of misery, constitutes a source of growth as well as the possible chance of our future.
Après deux guerres mondiales désastreuses, les Allemands sont heureux de s’inventer une victoire, même pacifique, même imaginaire.
The report of a commission chaired by a respected South African judge,
Richard Goldstone, arrived at the conclusion that “by launching, in some
cases, attacks against civilians without military objectives” (during the
Israeli military operation in Gaza in December-January) the Israeli armed
forces have committed “acts comparable to war crimes and maybe by
certain aspects to crimes against humanity.” Terrible accusation.
At first it seems that their mutual interests are totally in contradiction:
farmers in wealthy countries want to continue to be funded to produce and export, while those of the poor countries,
left to themselves, are unable to sell their meager productions and
constitute two thirds of the billion people who suffer from hunger today.
L’avenir de l’Union Européenne est entre vos mains. Le grand rôle planétaire, à votre mesure, que vous attendiez! Ne le ratez pas.
The United Nations Security Council, gathered in the summit as a real
institutional world government, took unanimously the decision, in its
resolution 1887 ” to look for a more secured world for all and to create the
conditions for a world without nuclear weapons.”
Cette instance devient de fait un tête à tête entre les Etats-Unis et la Chine.
