In a ceremony complete with trumpets, dancing, and a speech delivered by Haitian President Jovenel Moise, the blue flag of the United Nations, which has…
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‘Don’t Kill Africa’ ? UN COP21 and the Post-Kyoto World
Following the 2011 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Durban, South Africa, —the official meeting of UN COP17— local demonstrators and climate change advocates around…
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The UN at 70: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
“The UN was not created to take mankind to heaven, but to save humanity from hell.” – Dag Hammarskjöld Over the last seven decades, the…
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What was Said (And More Importantly, What Wasn’t) at the 70th UN General Assembly
In Obama’s address to the 70th meeting of the United Nations general assembly (UNGA), he reminded the member-state delegates, “Nowhere is our commitment to international…
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