Poor countries, especially the democracies of the developing world--Brazil, South Africa, India, Mexico, Ghana, the Philippines--should say, "We need to act on the issues that concern us, not just on the issues that concern the US." What the world needs most in 2004 is a declaration of independence from American willfulness.
Les pays pauvres, notamment les démocraties du Tiers Monde - le Brésil, l'Afrique du Sud, l'Inde, le Mexique, le Ghana et les Philippines - devraient déclarer :