Nov 8, 2018 | A.I., United Nations
United Nations Economic Development Technological advances are happening “at a warp speed,” United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said on Monday in Lisbon, Portugal, as a major three-day Web Summit got underway. He pointed out more than “90 per cent of the...
Nov 8, 2018 | Global Financial Markets, International Trade
VAFA BEHNAM Brown Political Review John Maynard Keynes needs no introduction as the most important economist of the 20th century. His theories have shaped modern economics like few others. However, his vision for the international trade system, or bancor for short,...
Nov 6, 2018 | United Nations, World Federalism
Bob Hanson Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | Democratic World Federalists I was only 14 years old when world leaders gathered in San Francisco to form the United Nations. Most, if not all of these men (women were not involved in world affairs in those days), are...
Oct 28, 2018 | Humanitarian Issues, North America
Netfa Freeman Coordinator| Institute for Policy Studies Editor’s Note: World federalists may not be aware that during the creation of the UN Charter the Chinese actually lobbied to incorporate “human rights, justice, and especially racial equality in the...
Oct 28, 2018 | Defense and Military, North America
Prabir Purkayastha Vice-President | Free Software Movement of India Editor’s Note: It is hard to believe that U.S. leaders might actually be thinking about a “winnable” nuclear war with a lust to rule the world (hegemony). Peace activists have...