Globalisation Quote by Richard N. Haass
“Globalisation thus implies that sovereignty...needs to become weaker.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Remarks on Global Governance, Richard N. Haass, 2015
Global interdependence reduces the absolute power of nation‑states, requiring shared authority and cooperation.
In simple terms: Sovereignty weakens as world ties grow.
Embrace collaborative governance.
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When to use this quote
- trade negotiations
- climate accords
- pandemic response
- international law
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can states retain identity while sharing power?
- What mechanisms ensure fair cooperation?
National interests can clash with shared rules.