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When might is right
The main consequences of the wars in Ukraine and Gaza are: It’s time for the West to act with legitimate force to protect the territorial integrity of Ukraine within its 2014 borders, and to impose a ceasefire in Gaza. This is in the interests of the people on the ground, and in the interests of…
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Satellite view of the evolution of fires around the world July-August 2019
Check out what I found in NASAWorldview : Satellite view of the evolution of fires around the world July-August 2019: https://go.nasa.gov/2PkgUfC ——————————————————————————————- UnitedNations: Protection of Global Natural Resources – Sign the Petition “Protection of the Amazon”!: http://chng.it/txkS4yrW ——————————————————————————————- Check out the UNenvironment program: https://www.unenvironment.org On the agenda, the UN Climate Action summit on 23 September 2019. UN must…
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War and Peace at the UN
In 1961, Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld’s plane, which wanted to establish a UN right of interference in Katanga (Congo), crashed. The square in front of the General Secretariat in New York still bears his name. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jan/12/former-raf-pilot-shot-down-un-chief-dag-hammarskjold-1961-plane http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/dag/time1960.htm The project to establish a right of interference falls through. This means that the UN cannot intervene when…
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Call to people who are not subject to repression
Call to people who are not subjected to repression, either because they have a social status that puts them above repression, or because they live in a territory that respects democracy and freedom of opinion. Industrial and financial strength, greed and corruption have turned against the people in more than 20 countries on all continents.…
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L’Atlas
– Tiens, ton Atlas mon chéri. – Y a trop d’pays, j’arrive pas à le lire… – T’inquiète, tu peux faire avec cinq; ça suffit… Aurianne Or Vetoed! What’s wrong with the UN security council – and how it could do better | World news – The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2015/sep/23/un-security-council-failing-70-years
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La Terre vue de près
(via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghkQoJoipbM) La Terre vue de près – UNESCO: http://www.unesco.org/archives/multimedia/?pg=33&s=films_details&id=1570 Entretien avec Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Ambassadeur de bonne volonté du Programme des Nations Unies pour l’environnement: http://www.un.org/apps/newsFr/newsmakersF.asp?NewsID=21#.WkN1dbaZPNA