Through A Gate of Fire On September 11, 2001, the military, political and cultural certainties of the post-Cold War world were shaken to their core. As then-Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Anan, aptly stated in accepting that year’s Nobel Peace Prize: “We have entered[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Resilience’
September 15th, 2009 - 6:17 am § in Europe, History, Human rights, Leadership, Power, Revolution, Sustainability, USA, War
At the Edge of Tomorrow: The Path to a Sustainable World
Back to the Future? Remembering the Start of World War II
On September 3., 1939, after receiving no reply to their ultimatum demanding that Adolf Hitler immediately cease the invasion of Poland and withdraw all Wehrmacht troops from its territory, the United Kingdom and France declared war on Nazi Germany. The Second World War had begun. The Past as Pr[...]
