Tag Archives: UN Security Council

The Continuing Syrian Tragedy

Continuing violence in Syria is the most severe indictment of the international community’s ability to provide for peace and security.

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Why the UN Security Council Still Matters

Putin’s Russia now takes the United Nations Security Council far more seriously than the U.S. government does.

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Averting Another U.S. Foreign Policy Disaster

Is there a way out of the box President Obama has built for himself, while strengthening the fight against international despots?

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How Israel Helped a Rogue State Go Nuclear

Should Israel’s nuclear collaboration with South Africa’s apartheid-era regime change the way we think about the prospect of a nuclear Middle East?

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Why the United Nations Is Kept Weak

Is the West underestimating the value of the trust that the UN enjoys in the hearts and minds of the rest of the world’s population?

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Global Governance: Lessons from Europe

What can the world learn about global governance from the diplomatic model of the European Union?

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Going Global or Going Democratic? (Part VI)

Can rich countries support supra-national supervision of their financial markets?

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Is There A West? (Part II)

Even if the West can reunite on a post-Cold War basis, will it be able to steer the global system in a Western-oriented direction?

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From Cold War to the Warming War

How are the concerns of smaller nations regarding global warming different than those of larger countries?

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The United States in the Global Concert of Powers

Should the United States move toward a more multilateral foreign policy?

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