Independent United Nations Watch (IUNW) called on the UN Security Council permanent member states to immediately condemn the UAE involvement in Yemen which has turned into an occupation. A letter sent by IUNW, the organi ...
Category: Security Council
Why the U.N. Can’t Solve the World’s Problems
THERE has been no dearth of feeling around the horseshoe table of the Security Council in recent days. The American ambassador, Samantha Power, choked up as she spoke of infants who perished in the Malaysia Airlines ...
SCR’s Research Report on the UNSC Veto
SCR’s Research Report on the Veto, 19 October 2015. Beyond permanency itself, the veto power is probably the most significant distinction between permanent and non-permanent members in the UN Charter. Article 27 ...
Importance of Funding the UN
Overview Report by - BetterWorldCampaign -Since the UN’s founding in 1945, the United States has been the organization’s largest funder. As a permanent member of the Security Council and host of UN Headquarters, t ...
The U.N. Security Council veto is literally killing people
The conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and Syria are symptomatic of deeper problems in the international system. If the Security Council were to fulfill its role under the U.N. Charter, tackling many of these tragic situations w ...
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