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http://www.civworld.org Join Dr. Benjamin Barber and other leaders of the Interdependence Day movement for the 7th annual celebration and forum in Istanbul Turkey, 10-12 September 2009.Every challenge we face today from climate and crime to technology and markets, and communications and public health is global in character. Yet the institutions of democracy we rely on to address these challenges are still locked up inside sovereign states pursuing the old logic of independence. But in an interdependent world of diseases without borders, we also need citizens without borders — democracy without borders. Which means if we are to survive interdependence and flourish in liberty, we must either globalize democracy or democratize globalization

• Release Date

  Sep 22, 2009

• Runtime

  07:44