Global Crises
Who gets a veto is critical to reforming UN Security Council
Time to get creative — and not just in expanding permanent members
September 27, 2024
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Global Crises
How Hans Blix fits Gaza and Ukraine into 'A Farewell to Wars'
Despite the raging conflicts, a recent book from the former UN diplomat sees society evolving away from violence
September 02, 2024
Middle East
The IAEA is readying to censure Iran. It shouldn't.
Tehran deserves to be admonished over its nuclear activities, but doing so now would be a strategic misstep
June 04, 2024
Global Crises
What makes a UN decision binding?
Experts say the US is hurting its international standing by insisting that a recent call for a ceasefire in Gaza is 'non-binding'
April 03, 2024
QiOSK
Pressure on Biden for Gaza ceasefire appears to be working
The US allowed a UN resolution demanding a cessation of hostilities to pass, signaling that the president is starting to match rhetoric with action
March 25, 2024
QiOSK
Why US ceasefire proposal failed at UNSC
Russia and China vetoed language which did represent a shift for Biden — but the devil is in the details
March 22, 2024
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