November 23, 2009

Will Mankind Survive the Millennium?

Last updated: September 21, 2008

Published by Program in Arms Control, Disarmament, and International Security, University of Illinois

Swords and Ploughshares series
Vol. XIII / No. 1 / Spring 2001

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Summary

In this special issue of Swords and Ploughshares, six authors respond to a challenge presented in the first article, Will Mankind Survive the Millennium? The challenge invites comment upon questions for the twenty-first century relevant to mankind’s long term survival.

Contents

Introduction [PDF]

Will Mankind Survive the Millennium? [PDF]

What will the “New World Order” Be? A System of International Rule of Law, International Anarchy, or International Apartheid? [PDF]

What Role Do Religious and Cultural Identities Play in a Global Society? [PDF]

Keeping Up With Modern Science: The Growing Need for Practical Ethics and Public Knowledge [PDF]

Bad Design: A Case against Cosmetic Applications of Biotechnology [PDF]

What Will Twelve Billion People Eat in 2040 [PDF]

Dealing With the Biological Weapons Threat: Thinking Beyond Unilateral Action [PDF]