Each state is guided by its interests, not by some nebulous concept of common interest. And not many states are even democratic. So, you have a problem with the concept between international institutions and sovereignty. To my mind, there is a solution which has to do with democracy, because democratic governments are subject to the will of the people. So, if the people will it, you can actually create international institutions through the democratic states.

I think there's a lot of merit in an international economy and global markets, but they're not sufficient because markets don't look after social needs. Market…

I advocate an alliance of democratic states, with a dual purpose. One, to promote what I call open society. I talk about an alliance of open societies which wo…

A global society does not mean a global state. To abolish the existence of states is neither feasible nor desirable; but insofar as there are collective intere…

'Democracy is a means of achieving a higher level of individual and collective gratification, welfare, peace, stability and prosperity. It is not an end in its…

Decision by majorities is as much an expedient as lighting by gas.

If the United States and the United Nations truly want peace and security let them fulfill the hopes of the common people everywhere - let them work together t…