For the perpetrator is a member of all these communities.

The contribution of the Helsinki process in Europe was its recognition that true peace required a new relationship between rulers and ruled as well as between states.

The Palestinians have shown that it is not true that an Arab society cannot progress towards representative institutions. So why can't this progress be emulated in other Arab societies?

So why can't this progress be emulated in other Arab societies?

Can the values of a consumer society be applied to societies with nothing to consume?

There can be no return to a monoethnic past, so successful societies will need to adapt to diversity.

Shareholders of British companies must approve, by majority vote on a shareholder resolution, any political spending that exceeds 5,000.

In the United Kingdom, for example, public companies have been subject to such a requirement for more than a decade.

And it was important to expose the societies under Soviet control to their shortcomings and to the advantages of outside ideas.

All societies require an effective government that can provide vital and irreplaceable public services and infrastructure.

Globalization as a world encompassing process is largely beyond the determination of national politics, and societies and nations must adapt.

Of the harm that inequality inflicts on our economies, politics, and societies, the damage done to children demands special concern.

This will enable these societies to deal much better with future problems including global warming.

In our book Exceptional People, we demonstrate that, on balance, they bring great benefit to their host societies.

We have been accustomed to societies with a demographic structure that resembles a pyramid a broad youth base tapering to an elderly tip.

Societies, too, can become more altruistic (and may even enjoy an evolutionary advantage over their more selfish counterparts).

In societies that have been preparing themselves by opening their markets and embracing universal education, the disruptions of this revolution can probably be absorbed and handled. Conflict is most acute in closed societies characterized by a politically repressive climate and culturally induced obstacles to growth.

That law drives evolution to higher levels of complexity and to more sophisticated societies and technologies for the sole purpose of disseminating energy gradients.

Their real triumph occurred in 1989, when Communism collapsed and the emerging new societies needed a language to express their goals.

Development is no miracle solution to violence, and may create its own set of grievances particularly when done without regard to the abrupt changes it brings to societies.

Many Turks fear that their country's exclusion from the EU has nothing to do with specific policies or institutions, but rather with Europe's permanent hostility to Islamic societies.

This technology is now making its way around the globe, allowing other societies to increase their energy production and decrease both their reliance on costly imports and their carbon emissions.

In response, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki moon has sent an urgent letter to government, business, civil society, and finance leaders, urging them to attend a special Climate Summit in New York in September.