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The United Nations was founded in the aftermath of World War II, just as the world was beginning to learn the full horrors of history’s worst genocide, the Holocaust that consumed 6 million Jews and 3 million others in Europe.

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Their prejudice allowed white Southerners to look the other way when blacks were denied their most basic human rights, and it encouraged the worst of them to engage in unspeakable acts of cruelty and violence.

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Globalisation is not remotely new; it has been occurring, at differing rates and with differing degrees of scale, for centuries.

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May 6, 2024

Globalisation is not remotely new; it has been occurring, at differing rates and with differing degrees of scale, for centuries.

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May 6, 2024

Their prejudice allowed white Southerners to look the other way when blacks were denied their most basic human rights, and it encouraged the worst of them to engage in unspeakable acts of cruelty and violence.

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