[lbo-talk] Life in the Global Village

dredmond at efn.org dredmond at efn.org
Thu Aug 14 19:57:29 PDT 2008


Good report from Russia Today on the human complexity of the Caucasus region:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Y9FbOlsIl0

A nice metaphor for the global village - we're all interlinked and interconnected, and 19th century nationalism and 20th century militarism will lead only to madness and horror. This is going to be one of the key political issues facing the rising semi-peripheries of the world, as they build out their developmental states -- how to create multiethnic, multiconfessional and pluricultural societies, with economic equity and social justice for all.

-- DRR



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