State of the World 2005

The book explores the limitations of traditional military security in addressing global stability, highlighting that true security stems from understanding and mitigating underlying vulnerabilities like environmental degradation, poverty, and inequity. It emphasizes the interconnectedness of these issues alongside the risks posed by population growth and weapon proliferation. Offering a vision for a more secure world, it advocates for necessary reforms in governance, economics, ethics, and education, supported by accessible charts and tables to illustrate these critical points.