More and more.. it seems like there is real momentum behind this push for some sort of significant reform at the UN. Now we’re hearing it from the Russians and Indians. As usual with world politics, change seems to be happening not for the betterment of humanity, but rather to change geopolitical influence. The BBC …
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UN Reform: Citizens UN?
A new report from a UN committee came out this week urging the UN to reform. But what’s the difference? How can the UN change when it’s fundamentally always run by the same people. It’s been all over the news, so I won’t post links to the various news sites. However, the UN has created …
Creating a More Effective United Nations
UPDATE: Alright… so Jane says (paraphrasing 🙂 ) “Who cares who it was! The UN is bloody infuriating” You’re right… and I think this guy, Prime Minister Paul Martin agrees with you. Though he can’t use the same language in the world of Diplomacy (wish he could). At the UN General Assembly, Paul Martin introduced …