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To: ~digs who wrote (19)	9/16/2001 5:04:07 AM
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Caravan: Newsletter of the Alliance for a Responsible and United World. (August 2000) echo.org exerts: --------------- At the heart of a technical and organisational revolution considered to be much more important than the industrial revolution, globalisation is made responsible for grave social consequences .... Sometime seen as an uniformisation, globalisation contributes to the contortion of identities and to the rise of intolerable nationalism. --------------- Given the fact that the greatest enemies of democracy are neither revolutionaries nor the army, but unemployment, hunger, religious or ideological intolerance and the mortal cycles of crises, is it not a question of converting the economies of war into economies of peace? Aren't the two main challenges of globalisation the fight against poverty and the setting up of an institutional global framework favouring a necessary solidarity? --------------