What a difference a year makes; any credibility Obama may have had as an impartial peace-broker has been trashed.
The cities of Piedmont and Lombardy submitted to him, and, in accordance with his proclaimed program of peace and impartial justice, he reconciled the warring factions and restored the exiles to their homes.
This support not only has allowed Israel to continue consolidating its hold on the West Bank and Gaza in violation of international law, but also has compromised our ability to be an impartial broker in the peace process.
Instead of delivering impartial global justice and peace, a world government may form an inescapable tyranny that would have the power to make humanity serve its own interests, and opposition against which might engender incessant and intractable civil wars (Waltz 1979).
We hope the US can be impartial and objective to serve peace and stability in this region," he said after talks in Washington.
The best solution, the general wrote, was an all but complete withdrawal of United States forces from the region, to be accompanied by economic assistance, more forceful support for the Palestinian peace process, and "the impartial application of international law".
A year later, Roosevelt wrote, At the conclusion of the Russo-Japanese War in September 1905, President Roosevelt leveraged his position as a strong but impartial leader in order to negotiate a peace treaty between the two nations.
Without movement towards a more equitable world of mutual respect, however, it is difficult to see actually existing global governance networks operating in an impartial and generous spirit to help "all nations and their peoples to achieve greater peace, prosperity, stewardship of the earth, and minimum standards of human dignity" (166).
Rather, it is the view that the United States needs to be impartial and balanced between a democratic Israel and a terrorist Palestinian Authority that undermines the peace process.
Unless the new Northern Ireland Police Service is truly representative, accountable, impartial and committed to the protection of human rights, there will not be a lasting peace.
I don't know how true peace can be achieved until Palestinians can view the United States as a fair and impartial judge and referee.
