TY  - BOOK
AU  - Annan, Kofi A. (Kofi Atta)
TI  - Interventions: A life in war and peace 
SN  - 9781846142970
U1  - 341.230 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - Penguin books
KW  - International relations - United Nations
KW  - Annan, Kofi A. (Kofi Atta) - Ghana - World politics - Statesmen
N1  - Receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in December 2001, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan spoke to a world still reeling from the terrorist attacks of September 11. “Ladies and Gentlemen,” proclaimed Annan, “we have entered the third millennium through a gate of fire. If today, after the horror of 11 September, we see better, and we see further—we will realize that humanity is indivisible. New threats make no distinction between races, nations, or regions.” Yet within only a few years the world was more divided than ever—polarized by the American invasion of Iraq, the Arab-Israeli conflict, the escalating civil wars in Africa, and the rising influence of China
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