Talk:Johan Galtung

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Does the UN-university in Geneva mean (as is likely) the Graduate Institute of International Studies (HEI)? Septentrionalis 16:58, 11 July 2005 (UTC) No. The UN-university in Geneva is a internal institution of the UN reserved for UN Staff. Look here.

Category:Marxist theorists? Why? Aarnepolkusin 09:30, 4 October 2005 (UTC)

"seeking to end U.S. occupation of Hawaii" is hardly an un-biased remark. How about "seeking to end what they see as a foreign occupation by the United States."

"Placement of him a Marxist is incorrect - he is Marxist-inspired, but his theory of exploitation is explictly non-Marxist, as it is based upon gaps in levels of processing, and not on the surplus-value thesis."

Mit der USA... This is supposed to be a reference to Galtung predicting the fall of the Soviet Union in 1990, but the title (I think) reads "It's all over for the USA in 2020". The article then, is probably about Galtung predicting the fall of the USA's superpower status, and should be listed as a reference for this (where it now sez "citation needed".--Misha bb 12:45, 23 November 2006 (UTC)