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maelorin at 11:34pm on 20/02/2003
maelorin at 11:34pm on 20/02/2003"The relationship between the United Nations and civil society has
changed beyond all recognition...Information technology has empowered
civil society to be the true guardians of democracy and good
governance everywhere. Oppressors cannot hide inside their borders
any longer. A strong civil society, bound together across all borders
with the help of modern communications, will not let them. In a
sense, it has been the new superpower -- the people determined to
promote better standards of life in larger freedom."
Mr. Kofi Annan
Secretary-General of the United Nations
changed beyond all recognition...Information technology has empowered
civil society to be the true guardians of democracy and good
governance everywhere. Oppressors cannot hide inside their borders
any longer. A strong civil society, bound together across all borders
with the help of modern communications, will not let them. In a
sense, it has been the new superpower -- the people determined to
promote better standards of life in larger freedom."
Mr. Kofi Annan
Secretary-General of the United Nations
quixotic