shì jiè世界wèi shén me为什么xiǎn de显得yuè lái yuè越来越zāo糟?
Humanity has already landed on the moon, invented artificial intelligence, and can treat many diseases that once took lives.
Yet wars, oppression, massacres, and displacement are still happening around the world.
Scientific progress does not mean that human morality will progress along with it.
Animals usually attack other animals in order to survive, but humans may use violence for power, land, money, or a certain idea.
Because people can think and choose, they must also take responsibility for their actions.
International organizations and international courts are meant to prevent wars and protect human rights, but they are often influenced by the interests of major powers and also need the cooperation of countries in order to act.
When powerful countries or their friends are involved in a conflict, it is harder to enforce the rules fairly.
Artists, writers, and musicians can also use their work to support peace, freedom, and human dignity.
The world does not lack technology or power; what it may truly lack is the determination to protect others.
Only when human lives are placed above political interests will scientific progress bring about a better world.