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The Iraq War and its consequences : thoughts of Nobel Peace laureates and eminent scholars /

Други автори: Abrams, Irwin, 1914-, Wang, Gungwu.
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, c2003.
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Съдържание:
  • Foreword /
  • Wang Gungwu
  • Introduction /
  • Irwin Abrams
  • pt. 1.
  • Contributions from Nobel Peace Prize winners
  • Individuals:
  • War is anachronistic, an outmoded approach /
  • Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet
  • Importance of nonviolence and harmony /
  • Tenzin Gyatso
  • The United Nations left us no option but to act /
  • David Trimble
  • Iraq and preemptive self-defense /
  • Jody Williams
  • The post-Cold War and the unipolar world : can the U.S. Lead? /
  • Josae Ramos-Horta
  • Seismic change in nuclear policy /
  • Bernard Lown
  • The nuclear issue : Pugwash and the policies of the Bush administration /
  • Joseph Rotblat
  • American leadership in a globalised world : 9/11, Iraq and beyond /
  • Frederik Willem de Klerk
  • Iraq after first (1991) Gulf War /
  • Mairead Corrigan Maguire
  • Organizations:
  • Picking up the pieces in Gaza /
  • Peter Hansen, Commissioner General, United Nations Relief and Works Agency, UN
  • Open letter to belligerents /
  • Irene Khan, Secretary-General, Amnesty International, 1977
  • A second moment of hope /
  • Mary Ellen McNish, Executive Secretary, American Friends Service Committee, USA, 1947
  • At a time of our own choosing : a Quaker reflection on the war in Iraq /
  • Brian Phillips, Quaker Peace and Social Witness, UK, 1947
  • The International Peace Bureau seeks a world without war /
  • Cora Weiss, Permanent International Peace Bureau
  • Some legal aspects of the military operation in Iraq /
  • Christian Dominicae, Secretary-General, Institute of International Law, Switzerland, 1904.
  • pt. 2.
  • Contributions from eminent scholars
  • Wars of terror /
  • Noam Chomsky
  • Rumors of war /
  • Joseph Stiglitz
  • The hidden costs of war : how the Bush doctrine is undermining democracy in Iraq and democracy in America /
  • William D. Hartung
  • What future for the UN Charter system of war prevention? Reflections on the Iraq War /
  • Richard Falk
  • Iraq : educational renewal for an Arab renaissance? /
  • John Daniel
  • Warning from history : why Iraq is not Japan /
  • John W. Dower
  • Kirkuk : an eyewitness account /
  • Eric Stover
  • Lifting the fog /
  • Bonnie Azab Powell
  • Is the human rights era over? Reflections on the Asia-Pacific post-September 11th /
  • Rosemary Foot
  • Dealing with rights-abusing regimes without going to war /
  • Helena Cobban
  • Alternatives to war on Iraq, North Korea and Iran /
  • Frank N. von Hippel
  • Missing in action : the Iraq Museum and the human past /
  • Benjamin R. Foster
  • Reflections on the looting of the Iraqi National Museum in Baghdad /
  • Colin Renfrew (Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn)
  • End of a dictator /
  • Faleh A. Jabar
  • Iraq : collective punishment in war and peace /
  • Mahmood Mamdani
  • Multilateral organizations after the U.S.-Iraq war /
  • Lisa L. Martin
  • War talk /
  • Robin Tolmach Lakoff
  • Multilateralism and American power /
  • Roland Paris
  • The burden of nation-building in postwar Iraq /
  • Roland Paris
  • Moral courage and society : lessons from Yugoslavia /
  • Svetlana Broz
  • The Iraq War and the dialogue among civilizations /
  • Akira Iriye
  • pt. 3.
  • Sermons in closing ...
  • A sermon of sorrow /
  • Bishop Gunnat Stealsett, Bishop of Oslo and Former Deputy Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee
  • A memorial service on the UN tragedy /
  • Gunnar Stealsett.