Breakthrough: Israel in a Changing WorldAssociated University Presses, 1996 - 218 páginas Gad Yaacobi - Ambassador of Israel to the United Nations, Minister in Israeli Governments, and accomplished writer - draws the reader into a world in flux, fraught with opportunities and dangers: The potential for peace and regional cooperation in the Middle East versus the danger fundamentalist terrorism that threatens to sent the region back to the Dark Ages; the New World Disorder created by the spread of ethnic, religious, and national conflicts, and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction in world where democracy still finds itself in the minority; and the challenge - prompted by the emergence a vigorous, prosperous Israel on the road to peace - to build a new, more profound Israel-Diaspora partnership that goes beyond merely responding existential crises. |
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 19 - ENDS to practice tolerance and live together in peace with one another as good neighbors, and to unite our strength to maintain international peace and security, and to ensure, by the acceptance of principles and the institution of methods, that armed force shall not be used save in the common interest, and to employ international machinery for the promotion of the economic and social advancement of all peoples...
Página 19 - ... to promote social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom; and for these ends to practice tolerance and live together in peace with one another as good neighbors...
Página 48 - To achieve international co-operation in solving international problems of an economic, social, cultural, or humanitarian character, and in promoting and encouraging respect for human rights and for fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language, or religion; and 4. To be a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations in the attainment of these common ends.
Página 190 - Mandatory shall see that complete freedom of conscience and the free exercise of all forms of worship, subject only to the maintenance of public order and morals, are ensured to all.
Página 49 - Termination of all claims or states of belligerency and respect for and acknowledgement of the sovereignty, territorial integrity and political independence of every State in the area and their right to live in peace within secure and recognized boundaries free from threats or acts of force; 2.
Página 162 - We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are ; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
Página 89 - WE EXTEND OUR HAND to all neighboring States and their peoples in an offer of peace and good neighborliness, and appeal to them to establish bonds of cooperation and mutual help with the sovereign Jewish People settled in its own land, The State of Israel is prepared to do its share in a common effort for the advancement of the entire Middle East.
Página 191 - No restriction shall be imposed on the free use by any Polish national of any language in private intercourse, in commerce, in religion, in the press or in publications of any kind, or at public meetings.
Página 200 - The City of Jerusalem shall be established as a corpus separatum under a special international regime and shall be administered by the United Nations...
Página 75 - In order to guarantee public order and internal security for the Palestinians of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, the Council will establish a strong police force...