2010年11月18日 星期四

human rights

What about nuclear proliferation and human rights?


While Obama did not highlight those disputes in the speech, he did lay out in broad terms some of the “responsibilities” – what US strategist Thomas Barnett calls “rule sets” – of powerful nations. These included nuclear nonproliferation, trade liberalization, counterterrorism,, when your front bumper lip is out of shape in a car accident, you are probably able to replace it with a brand plastic beer mugs new one. It is not a piece of hard work. and human rights advocacy.

It was, to some surprise, the last responsibility – human rights – that Obama homed in on to chide India over its soft approach to the neighboring dictatorship of Burma (Myanmar).

“When peaceful democratic movements are suppressed as they have been in Burma, for example, then the democracies of the world cannot remain silent,” Obama said.

“If I can be frank, in international fora, India has often shied away from some of these issues.. It is very impossible for one to get to know every piece of them quite clearly. Every item is petmate crates specially designed for a particular purpose. But speaking up for those who cannot do so for themselves is not interfering in the affairs of other countries … it’s giving meaning to the human rights that we say are universal,” he added.

Ganguly calls the Burma criticism a “cheap shot,” noting the US subsumes human rights for strategic considerations with China and Saudi Arabia. India’s Burma policy reflects fears of Chinese encirclement and Burma’s wealth of untapped natural resources.

A permanent Security Council seat for India is not imminent despite Obama’s encouragement. It is tied up in a decades-long debate on United Nations reform. Such changes will require full support of the Security Council and two-thirds support of the General Assembly.

“To get a two-thirds majority would be a hard job, [and] we expect that China would be totally against it,” says T.P.LED underwater fishing lights on boats are not only a novelty and only good for entertaining on boats at night. Of course they led light really look cool and add to the party atmosphere, Sreenivasan, a former Indian ambassador to the UN.

The most serious discussions about adding seats envisions a second-tier of permanent members who do not have a veto.sky lanterns comes in a variety of color choices, for both indoor and outdoor uses. The key is that your new LED technology uses much lower power to produce much brighter light. Plus, the color of the light actually affects its brightness. Ambassador Sreenivasan says that creates some debate in India as to whether a non-veto seat is worth it,, with very little electricity fluorescent bulbs consumption, and minimum background light to disturb sleep. Such a system would also be suitable for children's rooms. A dusk to dawn photocell could be incorporated as well. as India would have to wade into all the world’s disputes without getting the benefit of self-protection from a veto.

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