Rene Wadlow

Rene Wadlow is the editor of the online journal of world politics www.transnational-perspectives.org and the representative to the United Nations, Geneva, of the Association of World Citizens.


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	Sri Lanka: Four Years after the war's end, little reconciliation, few creative changes by Rene Wadlow On 19 May 2009, the Government of Sri Lanka proclaimed an end to the fighting against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelan (LTTE) led by Veluppilai Pirabhakaran. At one point, the LTTE controlled a quarter of Sri Lanka’s territory a
	Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941): The Local and the Universal by Rene Wadlow The darkness of egoism which will have to be destroyed is the egoism of the Nation. The ideal of India is against the intense consciousness of the separateness of one’s own people from others, which inevit
	France: '68 Riots This May ? by Rene Wadlow In May 1968, there were demonstrations in Paris, first among students, but as the month wore on, workers went on strike; gas was no longer delivered to gas stations, few people could drive and the whole country came to a standstill. Shortly aft

	Korea : Challenge and Response by Rene Wadlow As the professor of economics Milton Friedman wrote “Only a crisis — actual or perceived — produces real change. When the crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on the ideas that are lying around. That, I
	Chinua Achebe : A Reflection of When Things Fall Apart by Rene Wadlow The death in a Boston hospital of Chinua Achebe, on 21 March 2013, the Nigerian novelist about whom it was said that his writings were “concerned with universal human communication across racial and cultural boundaries as a means of foste
	Korea: Crisis and Opportunity by Rene Wadlow Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have recently increased, highlighted by the nuclear weapon test of North Korea and the subsequent reactions. In a message to the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Rene Wadlow, President of the Associ
	Syria: An Orderly Transition by Rene Wadlow Can there be an orderly transition within Syria toward a new regime which reflects Syria’s pluralistic society?Can this orderly transition process avoid additional violence, and increased hostility among segments of society?
	Albert Schweitzer: Reverence for Life by Rene Wadlow
	Vivekananda: Indian Tought Moves West by Rene Wadlow
	Protecting Women Migrants: Finding the Balance by Rene Wadlow The UN General Assembly has proclaimed 18 December as International Migrants Day to mark the date in 1990 when the Assembly adopted the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families.
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