Chapter 1

In the 21st century it has become necessary to abolish war itself as an accepted means of settling international disputes, much in the same way as we have abolished slavery in the 19th century and colonialism in the 20th century. 

 

“Reaffirming further that the provisions of the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 and of this Protocol must be fully applied in all circumstances to all persons who are protected by those instruments…”

Chapter 2

 

Chapter 3

 

... the uncertain combination of human fallibility and nuclear weapons carries a high risk of a potential catastrophe. Is there a military justification to accept that risk? The answer is no.

The technological revolution applied to information technology, has been diffusing power away from governments and empowering individuals and groups to play roles in world politics — including wreaking massive destruction — that were once reserved for the governments of states...

Chapter 4

 

Chapter 5

The 20th Century will go down as the bloodiest century in all of human history. We will have lost 160 million people, killed at conflict... If we want to avoid repeting this tragedy in the 21st Century, it is high time to start...

Do not bombard Buenos Aires, we cannot defend ourselves. 
The guys in my neighbourhood hid inside the pipes, 
They spy the sky, wear hemmets, smoke crack, while listening to Clash. 

 

Chapter 6

 

Chapter 7

 

The possibility of integrating all the countries in the region to advance on the declaration “LATIN AMERICA: REGION OF CITIES FOR PEACE” is based on the search of consensus with a view to decide on a regional policy to banish war, terrorism and armed conflicts of any origin whatsoever from the continent. 

 

Links

 

 

ABACC
Argentine-Brazilian Agency for Accounting and Control of Nuclear Material
http://www.abacc.org/espn/abacc/index.htm

 

ANCAQ
Mendoza Commitment for the Total Prohibition of Chemical and Biological Weapons
http://www.ancaq.gov.ar/comendo.htm

 

INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS COMMITTEE (ICRC) 
International Humanitarian Law
http://www.icrc.org/spa/dih.

 

CLARÍN NEWSPAPER 
Evo Morales wants to prohibit war in the New Bolivian Constitution http://www.clarin.com/diario/2007/03/09/elmundo/i-02801.htm.

 

The Crime of Indifference, by André Gluksmann
http://www.clarin.com/diario/2003/02/17/o-01901.htm.

 

Guernica, a Non-arriving Request for Forgiveness
http://www.clarin.com/diario/2007/04/26/elmundo/i-02701.htm

 

EL PAIS NEWSPAPER FROM MADRID
Gernika Asks for Peace as "Supreme Value”
http://www.elpais.com/articulo/pais/vasco/Gernika/pide/paz/valor/supremo/elpepuesppvs/20070427elpvas_2/Tes. 

ERROL MORRIS 
Film: The fog of the war
http://www.sonyclassics.com/fogofwar/

 

FISCHER DIETRICH. Lecture: An Active Peace Policy to Create a New Future, 2003. 

http://www.respuestaparalapaz.org.ar/documento.php?file=ppaz_fut_dist.html&nombre=Una%20pol%C3%ADtica%20activa%20por%20la%20paz%20para%20crear%20un%20futuro%20distinto.
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
http://www.hrw.org/doc?t=spanish

 

ROERICH INSTITUTE
Roerich Pact or Washington Pact
http://www.institutoroerich.edu.mx/pacto.htm.

 

JOAQUÍN M. CÓRDOBA ZOILO 
Report: Consequences of Sanctions Over Iraq historic-cultural humanity heritage 
http://www.nodo50.net/csca/iraq/trib_int-96/hist-cult.html.

 

UNITED NATIONS 

United Nations Charter
http://www.unhchr.ch/spanish/html/menu3/b/ch-cont_sp.htm

 

Millennium Declaration
http://www.un.org/spanish/millenniumgoals/ares552.html.

 

Treaties Against Terrorism
http://www.un.org/spanish/terrorismo/tratados/terrorismo.html

 

General Assembly Resolution A/RES/57/13 
http://daccessdds.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/N02/538/70/PDF/N0253870.pdf.

 

OAE
Organization of American States Charter 
http://www.oas.org/juridico/spanish/carta.html

 

Political Declaration of MERCOSUR, Bolivia and Chile as a Zone of Peace http://www.oas.org/csh/spanish/c&tdeclaracmercosurzonapaz.asp

 

OPANAL
Tlatelolco Treaty of Tlatelolco for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean
http://www.opanal.org/opanal/Tlatelolco/Tlatelolco-e.htm

 

MERCOSUR PRESIDENCY
Rules for MERCOSUR Citizen 
http://www.presidenciamercosur.org/es/cartilla_normas.php

 

SIN ANESTESIA
Audio file of radio programme by Eduardo Aliverti and Liliana Daunes where they broadcast the communication of a so-called "Provisional Argentine Government" informing the international community that Buenos Aires has been destroyed by a nuclear attack.
http://stratocat.com.ar/bomba.mp3

 

UNESCO 
Protection of Cultural Property in Armed Conflicts
http://www.unesco.org/culture/legalprotection/war/html_sp/index_sp.shtml.