Articles by Federico Mayor Zaragoza
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When the Vessel Is Sinking
Federico Mayor Zaragoza | Other News – Human Wrongs Watch,
11 Feb 2019
7 Feb 2019 — ‘Suddenly -said Leonardo Da Vinci- there are no poor and rich, no young and old, no white and black on board… only a bunch of passengers toiling, working together to survive, to avoid a shipwreck.’ This is the advice we should convey today through all media so that the “peoples” become aware of the situation humanity is facing for the first time in history.
→ read full articlePeace and Democratic Multilateralism
Federico Mayor Zaragoza – Wall Street International Magazine,
22 Jan 2018
17 Jan 2018 – The European Center for Peace and Development International Round Table – There are many challenges in the current world that can only be addressed by democratic multilateralism. Zones of conflicts are the places where the competing interests of the great powers and the regional powers clash.
→ read full articleGorbachev, the Man Who Changed the World
Federico Mayor Zaragoza – Other News,
10 Nov 2014
Twenty-five years ago the initial dismantling commenced at the Berlin Wall. And with its fall the immense Soviet empire was transformed practically overnight into a Commonwealth of Independent States… And all of this was accomplished without shedding even one drop of blood, thanks to Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, the “magician of the unexpected”.
→ read full articleFrom Subjects to Citizens: The Great Transition – UN Day 24 October
Federico Mayor Zaragoza – TRANSCEND Media Service,
27 Oct 2014
Article I of the UNESCO Constitution proclaims that education creates people who are “free and responsible”. Education for all throughout life. For all, and not merely for a chosen few. And this all is very dangerous, because people with education will not remain passive, resigned and in subjugation. They will not be spectators, but rather actors.
→ read full articleWho Says There’re No Leaders?
Federico Mayor Zaragoza – TRANSCEND Media Service,
31 Jan 2011
There is no doubt about what we must do: return to the democratic principles that the globalizers replaced with those of the market; unite together, all different but bound by shared universal values, and “re-found” the United Nations to be able to build this world federation, this coordination that would put us on course and provide momentum, which today is the dream of so many who are aware that our present course is leading us to disaster. People like Johan Galtung are showing us the right path for the future. Let’s follow him.
→ read full articleWorld Report on Culture of Peace 2010
Federico Mayor Zaragoza – TRANSCEND Media Service,
4 Oct 2010
The aforementioned report, in which you have participated actively providing data on their activities in the field of culture of peace, will be presented to the General Assembly of the United Nations in the month of October. We appreciate your interest, involvement and participation for this World Report on Culture of Peace 2010 has been possible.
→ read full article(Castellano) Informe Mundial de Cultura de Paz 2010
Federico Mayor Zaragoza, presidente Fundación Cultura de Paz – TRANSCEND Media Service,
27 Sep 2010
El mencionado Informe, en el cual usted ha colaborado activamente mediante el aporte de datos sobre sus actividades en el campo de la cultura de paz, será presentado ante la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas en el próximo mes de octubre. Agradecemos su interés, compromiso y participación para que este Informe Mundial de Cultura de Paz 2010 haya sido posible. Para la elaboración de este informe, un equipo internacional de Jóvenes Voluntarios, logró recopilar y analizar la información proporcionada por más de 1000 organizaciones de todo el mundo, en las que se reflejan sus esfuerzos y actividades para la promoción y fomento de una Cultura de Paz.
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