Studies of democracy and peace show that very few armed conflicts have taken place between democratic states. Once China is democratized, there will be real hope for peace for humankind. The US and Japan should support Taiwan's efforts toward constitutional reform, which will inspire the people of China to call for democratization and result in the birth of world peace. All democracies should support Taiwan as a beacon for democracy in Asia, lighting the way to peaceful development for China.

Democracy has repeatedly been beaten back in Thailand, mainly because the military maintains tight control over the government. The Thai people should demand that the military transfer power to them as rightful owners of sovereignty, as the military’s power does not come from democracy - it comes from guns. At the same time, Constitutional Reform is needed to install One World under One Set of Laws and a modified semi-presidential system with cabinet together with election of the heads of government branches. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more.

China's governance model makes corruption difficult to control in Hong Kong as ruling groups are an inherent part of the corrupt structure. Rooting out the sources of corruption requires constitutional reform. The Chief Executive should be popularly elected for one 5-year term and not be eligible for office again for 6 years, and ministers should be chosen from among committee chairs in the Legislative Council for a single one-year term. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more.

South Korea’s Constitution should be amended to install a modified semi-presidential system, and the presidency should declared to be above party politics. The goal is to end interdependence between government and business by implementing more democratic tools including separation of powers and checks and balances. In addition, the heads of the legislative, executive, judicial and procuratorial branches should be elected in alternating years. For more, see the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.

Nazi Germany’s one-party dictatorship led to the tragedy and destruction of World War Two, and North Korea’s one-party dictatorship now threatens to bring on World War Three. Taiwan shares a common language and cultural heritage with China, making it best suited for effecting democratization of the CCP and the absolute autocracy ruling North Korea. It will also end the practice of torture and abuses of human rights by Pyongyang. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more. .

To solve the problems of immigration and refugees, all nations need to develop unified constitutional standards that conform to liberalism, democracy, constitutionalism and cosmopolitanism and adhere to the core values of One World under One Set of Laws. Permanent peace can only be possible when nations comply with Article 1 of the Humanitarian Charter, which lays out the principle of the right to life of victims of wars and disasters. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.

Relevant provisions of the Basic Law and the one country, two systems principle note that China cannot interfere in Hong Kong affairs, yet Beijing is constantly meddling in internal affairs of the SAR. Article 39 of the Basic Law guarantees the right of the people of Hong Kong to referendums on any public issues. The people of Hong Kong should adhere to their rights and hold a referendum to decide their future. Otherwise when dictatorship becomes a reality, they will be obliged to resist.

The promotion of lasting world peace is the most sacred right of humankind. China claims to be a "responsible major power", thus it should not serve as an enabler for North Korea's continued militarism. The US, Japan and Korea should Taiwan’s drive to lead China to democratization, which would put pressure on North Korea to follow suit. Taiwan is the key to solving the Korean Peninsula issue.

Article 39 of the Hong Kong Basic Law notes the right to self-determination is assured by the two international human rights conventions and implementation of the conventions. The threshold for holding referendums in Switzerland is only 50,000 signatures, and with that people can express their opinion via the ballot box rather than taking to the streets. The people have the right to referendums on any public issue. To narrow the gap between rich and poor, allocation of power and resources needs to be revised and separation of powers and checks and balances should be installed. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more.

The UN should take action in accordance with international absolute law (the Humanitarian Law, World Human Rights Law, the Crime of Misdemeanors and the Prohibition of Genocide) and offer a basic constitution that will be conducive to peaceful development of the nation. It should include universal values and a structure that will allow Yemen to prosper under long-lasting peace as a model for peaceful development for other nations. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.