Alison Des Forges, the author of ICI report, indicated that Western coercion had played 'This agreement had come about largely particularly the US and various other actors through United Nations.. ..…

Instead, their most important effect was to challenge the preconceived notions that prevented the model’s acceptance: that the heavens were perfect, that all celestial objects orbited Earth, that Scripture fully described the universe (exemplified by Dante Alighieri’s conception of a geocentric..…