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We should aim for peaceful coexistence at least and transcultural synergy at best.
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Symbiotic Realism: A Theory of International Relations in an Instant and an Interdependent World, p. 124 (2007)

 

Nayef Al-Rodan

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Considerations of justice are also integral to efforts to generate transcultural security in the first instance and, ultimately, transcultural synergy.

 

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Two world wars were fought to make the world safe for democracy. Today we have to wage a war on all fronts. This war has to be waged in peace time, but it has to be waged as energetically and with as much total national effort as in times of war. The war we have to wage today has only one goal, and that is to make the world safe for diversity.
The concept of peaceful coexistence has been criticized by many who do not see the need to make the world safe for diversity. I wonder if they have ever paused to ask themselves the question: What is the alternative to coexistence?

 

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The Soviet Union, true to the Leninist principles of respect for the rights and national independence of all peoples great or small, has always been and is guided in its relations with other countries by the principles of mutual respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty, non-aggression, non-intervention in each other's internal affairs, equality and mutual benefits, peaceful coexistence and economic cooperation.

 

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