We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. Jr. All human actions generate reactions. Oppression begets oppression. Compassion begets compassion.
All human behaviour has consequences for all other humans.
In fact, this is more true today in the age of globalization than ever in human history. Humans are increasingly bound to one another. The Internet, fax, satellites and the jet plane cause information to travel more quickly, cheaply and widely than ever before. These new, space-shrinking technologies make people conscious of the plight of all humankind. The role of multilateral commitments is stronger than ever before.