It also calls for respecting civil liberties and keeping the public informed.
An older Pashtun woman, Alima Khazan, approached Mr. Mojadeddi, also a Pashtun, and quietly spoke to him about the Pashtun custom that calls for respecting a woman's request in a council, according to other delegates.
It would also seem to run counter to Gen. David H. Petraeus's counterinsurgency strategy, which calls for respecting property as well as lives, and to run up against recent calls by President Hamid Karzai for foreign forces to lower their profile and avoid tactics that alienate Afghan civilians.
One principle, respect for autonomy, calls for respecting individuals' right to self-determination.
The right is using them, in concert with assertions of states' rights and calls for respecting "religious liberty," to marshal support for the larger goal of creating federal no-fly zones, ghettos of intolerance where existing attitudes - including those that discriminate against certain of the regions' citizens - may be left to fester (and victimize) in peace.
McCain made sure to address Islamists from the rostrum of the World Economic Forum at the Dead Sea during a seminar on the American-Arab relationship, calling for respecting their rights to power, and thereby sending two messages: one to Islamists under the headline "we are with you," and the other to the modernists under the headline "we do not care about you".
Those calling for respecting patent rights argued that the contrary would be the end of innovation.
Her call for respect of Russia's sovereign rights put her squarely in the camp of Mr. Putin, who often makes the same demand in many different contexts.
Her call for respect of Russia's sovereign rights put her squarely in the camp of Putin, who often makes the same demand in many different contexts.
Finally, MPB's nemesis, Ali Altrui McNabab, stepped blinking into the limelight to call for respect for the disenfranchised and socially excluded - and in doing so sparked some of the most impassioned comments of the week.
