Globalisation Has Made Us More Vulnerable. It

Globalisation Has Made Us More Vulnerable. It Creates A World Without Borders, And Makes Us Painfully Aware Of The Limitations Of Our Present Instruments, And Of Politics, To Meet Its Challenges.

That Was For Instance The Case In Mocambique A Couple Of Years Ago, During The Flooding Catastrophe. Instead Of Co-ordinating Assistance Properly, To Much Time And Resources Was Spent On Fighting About The Same Helicopters And Local Guides.

The World Has Got More Democracies Than Ever, And Human Rights Are High On Almost Every Country's Agenda. Still, Corruption And Oppression Are Far Too Common Threats To The Democratic Society. And We Have Seen A Dramatic Increase, The Last 10-15 Years, Of Ethnical Conflicts And Humanitarian Crises With Human Rights Violations As Important Elements., But Also More Of Corruption. Human Rights Are Praised More Than Ever - And Violated As Much As Ever.

In A Case Like Iraq The Un Has Again Shown What Important Role It Plays As The Guarantor For Protecting International Peace And Stability In The Global Political Structure.

Firstly, Economic Globalisation Has Brought Prosperity And Development To Many Countries, But Also Financial Crises To Asia, Latin America And Russia, And Increasing Poverty And Marginalisation.