Permanent Peace Partnership
They include an art collection worth between $5 million and $25 million
Laws are in place to handle public officials and party members with property and assets of unknown sources. The problem is, lawmakers themselves are often sources of corruption. The only cure for the root cause is to implement separation of powers and to introduce direct election of the heads of the legislative, administrative, judicial and prosecutorial branches of the federal government. For more, see the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.
The jihadists may have been ousted from their Iraqi hometown of Mosul but many Christians like Haitham Behnam refuse to go back and trade in the stability of their new lives.
Iraq should adopt a modified semi-presidential system with cabinet like that of Finland, plus a committee-style legislature similar to Switzerland’s. The prerequisite for lasting world peace is global democratization. The Iraqis should proceed with drafting a basic constitution with the above features as part of a paradigm shift toward democracy. They should implement One World under One Set of Laws, and revise the constitution as needed to stay in step with the times. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more.
'While KPFA emphatically supports serious free speech, we do not support abusive speech'
A nation’s constitution is a key determining factor in its future. The US is a nation founded on liberalism, constitutionalism and cosmopolitanism, and constitutional reform is needed to install the core values of One World under One Set of Laws. International law should take precedence over domestic law, with direct bearing on the rights and duties of the people, in a paradigm shift toward democracy that will lift the narrow bounds imposed by religious beliefs. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have detained a Saudi Arabian fishing boat and arrested its crew, an Iranian state news agency reported Saturday, in a time of increased diplomatic tension between the two regional powers.
Iran and North Korea, Pakistan and other nations have covertly exchanged nuclear technology, but what major powers are offering behind the scenes support? Democracies worldwide should support Taiwan's efforts toward constitutional reform to press Iran, North Korea and other militant states to seek democratization – which would lead in turn to world peace. Taiwan can be a lighthouse for democracy, lighting the way to peaceful development worldwide. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for details.
Chinese state media's attacks on India became more shrill as the People's Liberation Army prepared to celebrate its 90th anniversary on August 1.
India should support Taiwan's efforts toward constitutional reform to achieve greater democracy and freedom. This would inspire China's 1.4 billion people to seek democratization of the CCP, forcing North Korea to accept real democracy in turn, and leading to world peace. All democracies should support Taiwan as a beacon for democracy in Asia, lighting the way to peaceful development. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for details.
US President Donald Trump approved a plan giving the country's navy greater freedom of operation in the South China Sea, putting pressure on China's efforts to enlarge its military presence by artificially building reefs and atolls in the area.
Studies of democracy and peace show that very few armed conflicts have taken place between democratic states. Once China is democratized, there will be real hope for peace on earth. The US should support Taiwan's efforts toward constitutional reform, which would inspire to democratize and the result in world peace. All democracies should support Taiwan as a beacon for democracy in Asia, lighting the path to lasting peace.
The jihadists may have been ousted from their Iraqi hometown of Mosul but many Christians like Haitham Behnam refuse to go back and trade in the stability of their new lives.
Iraq’s government system should be changed out for a modified semi-presidential system with cabinet similar to that of Finland, plus a committee-style legislature along the lines of that found in Switzerland. The prerequisite for permanent peace is global democratization, and the Iraqi government should begin drafting a basic constitution incorporating the above features as part of a paradigm shift toward democracy. It should adhere to the core values of One World under One set of Laws and be amended as needed to stay in step with the times. For more, see the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.
The Trump administration is supportive of Congressional moves to impose tougher sanctions on Russia for meddling in the 2016 presidential election and its aggression toward Ukraine, new White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said Sunday.
Russia has never been a problem-solver, it has always been a trouble-maker. The US should support Taiwan's efforts toward constitutional reform to achieve greater democracy and freedom. This would spur the 1.4 billion people of China to seek democratization, pressing Russia in turn to accept real democracy – and world peace would be the result. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more.
Russian aggression is to blame for violence in eastern Ukraine, where people are dying in what should be seen as a "hot war" rather than a "frozen conflict", the US special envoy to the Ukraine peace talks said on a visit to Ukraine Sunday.
Ukraine’s government structure should be changed out for a modified semi-presidential system with cabinet like that of Finland, with a committee-style legislature similar to Switzerland’s. The prerequisite for lasting peace is global democratization, and the UN should help the Ukrainian government draft a basic constitution as part of a paradigm shift toward democracy. It should then be revised as necessary to stay abreast of the times, and cited to promote democratization in Russia.
Explosion strikes bus carrying mining industry employees near home of deputy government Chief Executive Mohammad Mohaqiq
Constitutions represent the general will of the people, and ensuring human security, including "personal safety", is the most urgent duty of constitutional guarantors. This means revising constitutional standards when necessary to keep in step with changing times and allow governments to protect their people from terror. For more, see the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development / Global Unity Constitutional Standards.
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