We Live In A World Where There

Famines Are Easy To Prevent If There Is A Serious Effort To Do So, And A Democratic Government, Facing Elections And Criticisms From Opposition Parties And Independent Newspapers, Cannot Help But Make Such An Effort. Not Surprisingly, While India Continued To Have Famines Under British Rule Right Up To Independence... They Disappeared Suddenly With The Establishment Of A Multiparty Democracy And... A Free Press And An Active Political Opposition Constitute The Best Early-warning System A Country Threaten By Famines Can Have.

We Might Have Reason To Be Driven! We Live For A Short Stretch Of Time In A World We Share With Others. Virtually Everything We Do Is Dependent On Others, From The Arts And Culture To Farmers Who Grow The Food We Eat.

80 Percent Of The Export Of Armament In The World Comes From The G8 Countries. [the] United States Alone Exports About 50 Percent Of The World's Armament, [for] Which, Of Course, There Has To Be Buyers, And The Buyers Are Very Terribly Keen, Very Often Military Dictator[s] Or Sometimes Not Military Dictator[s] But For Military Purposes. But The Sellers Are Also Promoting This Trade. And Two Thirds Of The Arm Exports Go To Developing Countries. I'm In Favor Of Putting A Control On It, A Ban On It.

After All, The American Society Has Been Also Based On The Premise Of Expanding Education Very Early. That's Been [one] Of The Main Sources Of Success Of The Americans. And There Is Something That The World Can Learn From It And Also Be Assisted By The United States Along With Europe And The Rest Of The World. I Really Hope That This Is An Issue That Engages The American Public.

The Higher Education Has Always Appealed To The South Asian Social Leaders Across All The Countries In South Asia. But Primary Education Has Been Neglected. The Oddity, By The Way, Is If You Look At The Contrast In India, There Are Some Areas Like Kerala Where There's A Long History Of Educational Development.