UN General Assembly
2014

the best contraceptive method, the best condom, is sustainable development. The post-2015 agenda will be dominated by what I would call the three D’s — defence or security, democracy and development. It is fortunate that the international community has now established a close correlation among those three fundamental challenges, which are interconnected. Global peace and security today are, however, threatened by terrorism, by organized crime, by demands based on identity and by the growth of inequality, which have led to the worsening of poverty around the world, from Iraq to Libya, from Syria to Nigeria and from Mali to Somalia. The enemies who embody that terrorist threat are engaged in an unconventional and asymmetrical combat. They are sending out propaganda through their actions and seek to control populations through terror, including rape; kidnapping young girls, as in Chibok, Nigeria; taking hostages in exchange for ransom: and murder. The war pursued against them is no longer a conventional, industrial war of the kind for which our armies have been trained. Warfare among our