"Global interdependence today means that economic disasters in developing countries could create a backlash on developed countries."

Nation, Countries, Disasters, Today

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"Global interdependence today means that economic disasters in developing countries could create a backlash on developed countries."

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"Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right."

Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

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"Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself."

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Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris."

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"Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held."

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"Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation."

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"In the euphoria after the Cold War, there was a misplaced notion that the UN could solve every problem anywhere."

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"We hope the world will act in the spirit of enlightened self-interest."

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"The reality is that international institutions like the UN can only be as effective as its members allow it to be."

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"Our nuclear weapons are meant purely as a deterrent against nuclear adventure by an adversary."

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"The UN's unique legitimacy flows from a universal perception that it pursues a larger purpose than the interests of one country or a small group of countries."

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