Re: Framework of nations WAS: Re: Attitude on the UN

At 09:53  14/12/01 +1100, you wrote:
>At 10:02  13/12/01 +0000, Corey wrote:
>>Does UN voting remain 1 vote/1
>>nation? Is the NAC counted as lots of little nations or one? Or is the
voting
>>now by population?
>
>I suppose it all comes down to how the NAC is organized. But I imagine
it 
>will still be one vote per nation in the general assembly, that way the

>smaller nations aren't rolled over by the larger more populous nations.

>One example today is the Pacific Nations, Nauru [which Beth tells me is

>the smallest and newest member of the general assembly, if her memory 
>isn't faulty ;) ] gets the same voting rights as the US, UK or any
other 
>larger member states.
>
>BUT back to the NAC and how it might fit back together, I would suggest

>going back a hundred years or more to when communication was fast as
the 
>fastest transport. News travelled across the sea as fast as the fastest

>ship, examining how the British or Spanish (or back further still the 
>Greeks or Phoencians) managed to administer their interests over long 
>distances.

This might give some ideas on how the NAC or any other nation in the 
GZG-verse might function.

Sorry forgot to finish, too busy looking at Mei, she's already smiling
:) 
........ <Proud Dad mode>

Derek

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