Globalization has rendered the world increasingly interdependent, but international politics is still based on the sovereignty of states.

I am against market fundamentalism. I think this propaganda that government involvement is always bad has been very successful - but also very harmful to our society.

I am for maximum supervision and minimum regulation.

Political debate is more interested in manipulating the truth, than finding the truth.

The laissez-faire argument relies on the same tacit appeal to perfection as does communism.

When I had made more money than I needed for myself and my family, I set up a foundation to promote the values and principles of a free and open society.

I am not a Zionist, nor am I am a practicing Jew, but I have a great deal of sympathy for my fellow Jews and a deep concern for the survival of Israel.