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Kouchner’s stance also set the stage for the United Nations’ adoption of the still more interventionist doctrine of the “responsibility to protect” – a call for outside military force to prevent genocide or widespread human rights abuses – during the secretary-generalship of Kofi Annan.

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Now, I know it's a widespread assumption in the West that as countries modernize, they also westernize.

And maybe because of that, compassion is organic and widespread company-wide.

So this presumably means that these Denisovans had been more widespread in the past, since we don't think that the ancestors of Melanesians were ever in Siberia.

And also, the bitterness and even resentment towards the rich and the powerful is quite widespread.

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