How was the UN created? Initial planning began in 1939, when it became clear that the League of Nations had failed in its job of preventing another world war. The term “united n ...
NEW YORK (AP) — When the United Nations rose from World War II’s rubble, its birth reflected a widespread aspiration that humanity could be lifted up and dispatched down a positive path — if only ...
So many of the challenges the world faces today are transnational. Take refugees, for example: there are at least 100 million ...
Matt Hanka, professor of political science, discusses the United Nations’ evolution and questions its relevance nearly 80 ...
World leaders will come together, virtually, on Monday to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, as the deadly coronavirus pandemic challenges the effectiveness and solidarity of the ...
UN reform would require the existing structure to evolve beyond the interests of a privileged few, and ensure the metrics of accountability are focused on all states in equal measure - Anadolu Ajansı ...
India advocates for expanding both permanent and non-permanent categories in the UN Security Council to reflect contemporary ...
A recent Security Council resolution to curb violence in Haiti was not just a local issue but a broader idea about how to ...