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The laws were based on Catholic values and pushed by an activist group that included Bartolomé de las Casas, who championed the rights of indigenous
peoples
as children of God and subjects of the King.
Back in 1957, the motive for “laying the foundations of an ever closer union of the
peoples
of Europe” was to make war between European nations obsolete, and, in doing so, to bring internal stability to all European nations.
The break-up of the Soviet Union and its satellite empire shows that the way to address such a legacy is not to force unhappy
peoples
to live together in one country.
Other
peoples
and countries find themselves on an unequal footing in this digital age, so the problem of piracy is not likely to disappear.
This may be difficult for liberals to understand; more difficult for democratic-minded
peoples
to accept.
The Hungarian Government’s Failed Campaign of LiesNEW YORK – In October, Hungary’s government mailed questionnaires to all four million of the country’s households asking for peoples’ views on seven statements describing my alleged plan to flood Europe, and Hungary in particular, with Muslim migrants and refugees.
Tropical countries that sign this convention will seriously damage the health of their
peoples.
Most non-Western
peoples
rely upon the ruler’s personal virtues, not institutional limits on his power, to make their lives tolerable.
Witness the migration of
peoples
and religions, or trade along the ancient silk route that connected medieval Europe and Asia.
So why haven't the world's
peoples
united to solve the problem?
Competition among nations and among
peoples
trumps cooperation, and regional and global conflicts obstruct the pathways to a sustainable future.
Her espousal of free markets – indeed, her ringing declarations about the link between political and economic freedom – inspired the Soviet bloc’s peoples, who had suffered under the Soviet yoke for 40 years.
In addition, the excessive violence in Libya might send the message to other
peoples
in the region that the cost of change is too high to pay, and that the relatively peaceful transitions seen in Egypt and Tunisia might not be replicable.
Only an inclusive approach to reform can meet peoples’ expectations, and in turn spread contentment.
The Hapsburg Empire acted as a stabilizing force for its
peoples
and for Europe.
The Arab
peoples
must see clearly that the EU and the US genuinely intend to sustain Arabs’ demands for democracy, freedom of speech, and economic opportunity.
But even if Ahmadinejad’s overzealous attempt to deliver “the oil money to peoples’ dinner tables” added to inflationary pressures, it also seems to have reduced poverty and inequality significantly.
But any currency appreciation would also raise peoples’ expectations of further appreciation – and thus invite higher capital inflows.
Western
peoples
have not always lived up to their universalist ideals, but they have in modern times built institutions designed to implement them, in Europe and beyond.
In addition to poverty, backwardness, repression, rapid population growth, religious and ethnic hatred, and stateless
peoples
(such as the Kurds and the Palestinians), the region has unstable borders.
He is a diplomat by training, a brilliant linguist with a first-class policy mind, who in government won plaudits internationally for his leading role in the G20 response to the global financial crisis of 2008, his efforts on climate change, and his historic apology to Australia’s indigenous
peoples.
But all of us, and in particular the
peoples
of Hungary and Poland, must remember that NATO, like the EU, was founded on the fundamental principles of democracy, individual liberty, and the rule of law.
What we do to share opportunities, meet challenges, and pursue development will be directly relevant not only to our own peoples’ welfare, but also to the world’s future.
While Eastern Europe's
peoples
perceived membership as confirmation of their historical affiliation with the West and as another step away from Soviet rule, the EU seemed in no hurry to meet those expectations.
Nothing, though, can replace support and help within these young peoples’ immediate environment.
But economic integration was underpinned by a vision of peace and prosperity for Europe’s peoples, after centuries of unprecedented violence had culminated in two world wars that reinforced the seemingly eternal enmity between France and Germany.
Even those tribal
peoples
extolled by anthropologists as especially “gentle” – for example, the Semai of Malaysia, the Kung of the Kalahari, and the Central Arctic Inuit – turn out to have murder rates that are, relative to population, comparable to Detroit, which has one of the highest murder rates in the United States.
Liberal states should not proselytize and should respect--or at least tolerate--the fact that other
peoples
live according to norms with which we disagree.
But the rights of persons and peoples, not just interests of states, are at stake in controversies such as this one.
There are still Euro-enthusiasts, but among the
peoples
of Europe indifference and, in some places, mild hostility, prevails.
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