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it can no longer be ignored. Belief in World Federalism In Who Speaks for Man, Cousins expanded his arguments for world federalism and for a world no longer based on the supremacy of nationalism and other superficial differences: The new education must be less concerned with sophistication than 2 passion. It must recognize the hazards of tribalism. It must teach man the most difficult lesson of all—to look at someone anywhere in the world and be able to see the image of himself. The old emphasis upon superficial differences that separate peoples must give way to education for citizenship in the human munity. With such an education and with such selfunderstanding, it is possible that some nation or people may e forward with the vital inspiration that men need no less than food. Leadership on this higher level does not require mountains of gold or thundering propaganda. It is concerned with human destiny. Human destiny is the issue. People will respond. He concluded the book with this hopeful affirmation: War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice. Contribution to Peace and Human Wellbeing His concern, for the victims of Hiroshima, following a postwar visit to that devastated city, became quite personal. He arranged, with funding from Saturday Review readers, for medical treatment in the United States for twentyfour young Japanese women who came to be known as the Hiroshima Maidens. Saturday Review readers also supported the medical care of 400 Japanese children orphaned by the atomic bomb. In the 1950s Cousins and his wife legally adopted one of the Maidens. A few years later, again with the support of Saturday Review readers, Cousins helped create a program for the thirtyfive Polish women who had been victims of Nazi medical experiments during the war. Criticism of Atmospheric Nuclear Testing During the 1950s Cousins was outspoken in his criticism of atmospheric nuclear testing. In 1957 he was among the founders and became the first cochairman of the National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (SANE). In the early 1960s he became an unofficial citizen diplomat, facilitating munication between the Vatican, the Kremlin, and the White House which helped to lead to the SovietAmerican nuclear test ban treaty. Upon ratification of the treaty in 1963, President Kennedy publicly thanked Cousins for his help with the treaty, and Pope John XXIII awarded Cousins his personal medallion. Antiwar voice oppose the American role in Vietnam。t changed, and so we were trapped. And so I say there was a sense that the curtain had e down on one stage in human history and a new curtain was going up, the script for which had not been written. And you became an even more intense an advocate of world government and world federalism as a way out. Since I am opposed to anarchy, and since the principle danger in the world was anarchy on a world level, I couldn39。 internship 實習醫(yī)生; apprenticeship 學徒身份