Erich Weede (born January 4, 1942 in Hildesheim ) is a German sociologist , graduated psychologist, doctorate and habilitated political scientist and, since 2004, emeritus chair holder for sociology at the University of Bonn .
From Wikipedia
“Critics of globalization forget that free trade fosters prosperity and know almost nothing about its most important benefit—its tendency to prevent war.”
professor of sociology at the University of Bonn, Germany.