Stories of ConflictIs the UN in its Death Throes?

7 min

Available until 11/09/2024

The United Nations, on paper, was a great idea: bringing all the states of the world together to ban war was daring. But in practice, things are very different. Power is concentrated in just five countries, with the 188 others having little say. Is the UN fit for purpose?

Author

Aurèle Jacquot, Matthieu Putzolu

Country

France

Year

2019

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