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Realism as Pragmatic Cooperation

Global Policy Innovations (GPI): www.policyinnovations.org

Joel H. Rosenthal

August 28, 2009

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Remedies to global challenges such as environmental degradation are today less about romantic dreams to improve the world and more about pragmatism and sustainability. The pragmatic and ethical thing to do is to recognize that our interests are tied up with the interests of others in new and potentially creative ways.

This speech was part of an off-the-record working group meeting held at Booz & Company on August 28, titled "Climate Change, Global Responsibilities, and the U.S.-China Relationship."

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