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...states hijacked the stage as an opportunity to berate Israel and the West. While Durban II was not the same sort of vitriolic, one-sided attack that many had expected, it was nonetheless far from constructive. As such, Durban II simply served as a blunt reminder of the United Nations??s hypocrisy, ineffectiveness, and entirely unrealistic goals...
...Ahmadinejad, whose previous remarks—including “The American empire in the world is reaching the end” and “Israel is about to crash. This is God’s promise and the wish of all the world’s nations??—are notorious...
Stavins also called for the increased exchange of ideas among different nations??as well as between academia and business—to generate new insights. “This is a problem that is so great in terms of the challenges it presents—scientifically, economically, and most important politically, that no person and no institution has cornered the market on wisdom,” he said...
...McCain will not sit down with Ahmadinejad without preconditions,” she said, referring to the controversial president of Iran. She added that the Republican candidate would be willing to “go beyond the United Nations?? if necessary in dealing with Iran...
While it is perhaps to be expected that most Americans don’t know very much about the world’s nations??after all, nearly two-thirds of U.S. citizens from 18 to 24 years old could not find Iraq on a map in 2006 —it seems that local folks have a particular affinity for the ignorant invocation of Canada in their political discourse...