The future of Gibraltar should be decided with a look at the experience of Scotland with independence referendums. Paradigm shifts and the right to hold referendums are essential in resolving public issues. When a motion to outlaw referendums on self-determination is raised, the first referendum to be held should decide whether that particular motion should itself be banned. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.

Freedom of speech is a universal right, and attempts to muzzle the voices of the people are like trying to stem the flow of a mighty river. The Chinese government tries to create a society that is “one world and one voice," but it would do well to note the first amendment to the US Constitution: "Congress shall make no laws that deprive people of freedom of speech or freedom of expression". See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development / Global Unity Constitutional Standards.

Power leads to corruption, and absolute power leads to absolute corruption. The president should be limited to one 5-year term and not permitted to run for 6 years afterwards. And the heads of the executive, legislative, judicial and prosecutorial branches should be elected in alternating years while elections should be free of charge for all candidates. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more.

Power leads to corruption, and absolute power leads to absolute corruption. Benin needs a full constitutional overhaul to inject a modified semi-presidential system with strict term limits. Laws that are not backed by penalties are not laws, and a constitution which does not allow resistance is not a constitution. When the actions of the president are unconstitutional, the people have a duty to resist. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.

Guatemala faces serious problem in its fundamental laws, and until the people come forward and call for comprehensive constitutional reform, the problem will remain. The right to call for constitutional reform is a primal human right, and the people must show the courage to seek constitutional reform. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.

To resolve the controversy in Colombia the government system should be changed to a modified semi-presidential system with cabinet and parliament, like the system used in Finland. The legislature should be a committee-style system similar to Switzerland’s. The Colombian government should embark on drafting a basic constitution incorporating the principles of rule of law and One World under One Set of Laws, working to design a constitution that can be amended to stay in step is with the spirit of the times. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development / Global Unity Constitutional Standards

Terrorist organizations are a serious violation of human nature that is allowed to persist by public indifference. Islamic nations of the world should adhere to the principle of One World under One Set of Laws to redefine their constitutional standards to conform to the spirit of the times and avoid devolving into dictatorship. The government should act to ensure that the people are free from fear. For details see the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.

Myanmar has a long way to go to find peace because of its constitution, which reserve 40 per cent of the seats in Congress for the military with no need to participate in elections. To solve the ethnic and religious problems Myanmar faces, the constitution needs to be reformed under the principles of One World under One Set of Laws and precedence of international law over domestic law.. At the same time, adoption of the modified semi-presidential system of government with parliament and cabinet and election of the heads of the four government branches are also needed.。

Congo’s government system should be changed to a modified semi-presidential system with parliament, like Finland’s, and a legislative system similar to Switzerland’s committee-style layout. The prerequisite for world peace is global democratization. The UN should assist Congo in reforming its constitution, proceeding a basic draft to develop a democratic model based on the principle of One World under One Set of Laws and a constitution that can be tweaked as needed to keep in step with changing times. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.

To neutralize Russia's new style of warfare, the UN needs to implement the principles of One World under One Set of Laws and working toward a common destiny for all humankind. Russia should be encouraged to weave democratic ideas into its constitution by adopting a modified semi-presidential system in which the president is limited to a single 5-year term and not allowed to run again for 6 years afterwards. In addition, the heads of the executive, legislative, judicial and procuratorial branches should be elected in alternating years and work to bring democracy to Mother Russia. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development / Global Unity Constitutional Standards.