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Like all social theories, internationalism must seek its basis in the economic and technical fields; here are to be found the most profound and the most decisive factors in the development of society. Christian Lous Lange

Society Must Seek Economic Factors Development Like Most Decisive Fields Social Theories Found Internationalism Technical Profound Here Basis

Only recently, during the nineteenth century, and then only in Europe, do we meet forms of the state which have been created by a deliberate national feeling. Christian Lous Lange

Feeling National State Meet Nineteenth Nineteenth Century Deliberate Only Been Which Forms Century Then Created Europe Recently

It is characteristic that this should take place just when it is becoming more and more clear to all who think about the matter, that technically and economically we have left the territorial state behind us. Christian Lous Lange

Europe cannot survive another world war. Christian Lous Lange

War World Another Survive Cannot Europe World War

It is an accepted commonplace in psychology that the spiritual level of people acting as a crowd is far lower than the mean of each individual's intelligence or morality. Christian Lous Lange

Spiritual People Intelligence Morality Crowd Individual Accepted Than Psychology Commonplace Mean Far Lower Acting Each Level

But teleological considerations can lead no further than to a belief and a hope. They do not give certainty. Christian Lous Lange

Hope Considerations Further Give Lead Than Certainty Belief

History shows us that other highly developed forms of civilization have collapsed. Who knows whether the same fate does not await our own? Christian Lous Lange

History Fate Own Other Our Collapsed Civilization Developed Highly Knows Does Same Whether Forms Us Who Await Shows

The main concept is that of an international solidarity expressed in practice through worldwide division of labor: free trade is the principal point in the program of internationalism. Christian Lous Lange

Free Practice Worldwide Solidarity Point Through Main Free Trade Division Concept Principal Trade Labor International Expressed Internationalism Program

The free trade movement in the middle of the last century represents the first conscious recognition of these new circumstances and of the necessity to adapt to them. Christian Lous Lange

Free First Circumstances Recognition Free Trade New Trade Represents Middle Movement Them Century Conscious Last Necessity Last Century Adapt

The theoretically unrestricted right to develop power, to wage war against other states, is antisocial and is doubly dangerous, because the state as a mass entity represents a low moral and intellectual level. Christian Lous Lange

Living through the intersections of cultural diversity has given me an intimate understanding of the dynamics of living between the dimensions of East and West, traditional and modern, and political and spiritual. Deeyah Khan

Spiritual Me Political Diversity Understanding Living Intimate Dimensions East Given Through Between Traditional West Cultural Cultural Diversity Modern Dynamics

I'm just trying to stretch the public space wider and make it more open so that a wider variety of people and faces and stories and perspectives and also expertise can come through. So everything that I do rests on that, trying to support on other voices. Deeyah Khan

People Space Other Everything Faces More Variety Rests Voices Through Open Support Come Also Make Trying Just Stories Expertise Public Perspectives Wider Stretch

Having more than one legal system running is not a sign of a healthy or inclusive society. It is just one less thing that people have in common. Deeyah Khan

Legal People Healthy Inclusive Society Sign System Running Having More Than Legal System Just Common Just One Less Thing

While religious fundamentalism is treated as a serious social problem because it has the potential to lead to rare but devastating acts of terrorism against the public, with a variety of programmes and interventions to address it, everyday violence against women occurring in the name of fundamentalism has long been neglected. Deeyah Khan

Terrorism Women Problem Rare Long Programmes Everyday Neglected Address Religious Variety Potential Devastating Lead Name Because Been While Against Public Social Serious Acts Fundamentalism Treated Violence

The state has a duty to protect all its citizens. Deeyah Khan

Duty State Citizens Protect

People at risk of 'honour'-based violence require long-term support, often years past the closure of a case, for continuing culturally-sensitive psychological support and the development of long-term protection plans. Deeyah Khan

People Protection Past Case Risk Support Development Long-Term Continuing Years Often Closure Psychological Require Plans Violence

The proportion of women attracted to the Islamic State is likely to be less than that in other militant organisations, such as the Tamil Tigers, the PKK, and the IRA. Undoubtedly, their roles within the Islamic State are much more confined by the rigid gender divisions under their ultraconservative rulings. Deeyah Khan

Women with education, skills, and independent sources of income are more able to withstand the pressures of the patriarchal family and more able to express their opinions and to move freely within their communities. Deeyah Khan

Education Family Women Pressures Independent Able More Freely Within Withstand Opinions Sources Move Patriarchal Skills Communities Express Income

As someone who grew up between two cultures, I have been fascinated with the question of why men and women with similar backgrounds to mine were drawn towards radical messages of hate and violence. Deeyah Khan

Women Hate Men Men And Women Radical Mine Backgrounds Drawn Someone Similar Towards Between Messages Were Been Question Cultures Up Grew Who Fascinated Why Violence Two

Extremism is a complicated issue, but without addressing how it appeals to men and boys, we may be missing an important motivation and a way to address the problems in our towns and cities. Deeyah Khan

Complicated Problems Men Important Our Address Addressing Way Extremism Cities Missing Towns Without Boy How Issue Motivation May Appeals

I have watched the spread of violent extremism and jihadism across Europe and the U.K. with dismay, particularly given my history of experiencing threats, abuse, and harassment by Muslim fanatics. Deeyah Khan

History Extremism Muslim Threats Given Abuse Particularly Spread Experiencing Fanatics Dismay Across Harassment Europe Watched Violent

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