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We should send peacekeeping troops to serve those who are facing a civil war.
Medicines for the poor, food relief for those who are hungry, and peacekeepers for those who are facing civil war.
Do we find a flourishing civil society, a vigorous rule of law and good security?
No. What we find in Afghanistan is a judiciary that is weak and corrupt, a very limited civil society which is largely ineffective, a media which is beginning to get onto its feet but a government that's deeply unpopular, perceived as being deeply corrupt, and security that is shocking, security that's terrible.
So for instance, today, in Ghana, courageous reformers from civil society, Parliament and government, have forged a coalition for transparent contracts in the oil sector, and, galvanized by this, reformers in Parliament are now investigating dubious contracts.
But I was struck by the fact that America, a country with such a tarnished civil rights record, could be repeating its mistakes so blatantly.
["What does equality mean to you?"] ["Marriage"] ["Freedom"] ["Civil rights"] ["Treat every person as you'd treat yourself"] It's when you don't have to think about it, simple as that.
This is my contribution to the civil rights fight of my generation.
Aware of the devastation and the challenges, I was keen among many other women to rebuild the Libyan civil society, calling for an inclusive and just transition to democracy and national reconciliation.
My legs were amputated using this Civil War-era methodology.
It could create a landscape of rival warlords undermining rule of law and civil society.
It would allow us to avail ourselves of the use of autonomous vehicles and drones while still preserving our open, civil society.
It operates a rotating pyramid made up of three components: civil service, state-owned enterprises, and social organizations like a university or a community program.
In 1949, when the Party took power, China was mired in civil wars, dismembered by foreign aggression, average life expectancy at that time, 41 years old.
With a few exceptions, the vast number of developing countries that have adopted electoral regimes are still suffering from poverty and civil strife.
One of the features of a democratic system is a space for civil society to express itself.
So you seem to suggest the Chinese model doesn't have a space outside of the Party for civil society to express itself.
EXL: There's a vibrant civil society in China, whether it's environment or what-have-you.
Because, by Western definitions, a so-called civil society has to be separate or even in opposition to the political system, but that concept is alien for Chinese culture.
For thousands of years, you have civil society, yet they are consistent and coherent and part of a political order, and I think it's a big cultural difference.
But literally hundreds of civil society groups from around the world came together to fight for transparency, and now it's fast becoming the norm and the law.
Now essentially, this represented taking an aggressive stance towards my own mind, a kind of psychic civil war, and in turn this caused the number of voices to increase and grow progressively hostile and menacing.
We turned this into a concern of the civil society, and we launched a campaign to preserve the Arabic language.
Even civil government is doing such poor construction of the temporary housing, so dense and so messy because there is no storage, nothing, water is leaking, so I thought, we have to make multi-story building because there's no land and also it's not very comfortable.
You know, Lebanon as a country has been once destroyed by a long and bloody civil war.
Honestly, I don't know why they call it civil war when there is nothing civil about it.
Between 2006 up to 2009, our country, Lebanon, went through unstable years, invasions, and more assassinations that brought us close to a civil war.
Well, Titus was consumed with his civil case.
We're aware of this anyway even in our common experiences or our newspaper stories of the spread of violence from fights or in gang wars or in civil wars or even in genocides.
This story of horrific violence followed by a fumbled approach by federal and local authorities as they tried to engage civil society, who has been very well engaged by a criminal organization, is a perfect metaphor for what's happening in Mexico today, where we see that our current understanding of drug violence and what leads to it is probably at the very least incomplete.
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