António Guterres’s last call to arms against climate change
As we face the climate crisis, nations continue to play the blame game instead of taking responsibility for our collective future. We cannot continue this way. We must rebuild trust and come together —...
View ArticleUN chief at UNGA 2022: «Our world is in peril»
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — In an alarming assessment, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders Tuesday that nations are “gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction” and aren’t ready or...
View ArticleUN Peacekeeping 2022
Our military and police personnel are first and foremost members of their own national services and are then seconded to work with the UN. They come from nations large and small, rich and poor. They...
View ArticleThe Role of the UN Secretary-General (CFR)
The United Nations’ top leadership position has broad authority to steer the organization’s agenda, but its impact has varied widely since 1946. UPDATED Last updated September 15, 2022 3:00 pm (EST)...
View ArticleReforming the UN Security Council….
Blog Post by Elliott Abrams September 23, 2022 2:09 pm (EST) In his remarks to the UN General Assembly this year, President Biden embraced deep changes to the Security Council. He said this: I also...
View ArticleLa democracia en el mundo en 2022
Por quinto año consecutivo, el Índice del Estado de Derecho sigue descendiendo. Los últimos lugares los ocupan Haití, la República Democrática del Congo, Afganistán, Camboya y Venezuela. Freedom in...
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