Global crises demand a new governance model beyond nation-states
Our international institutions simply are not designed to address systemic issues indifferent to national borders ...
The U.N. Is Ripping America Off in New York
Trump should reopen the 1947 agreement locating its headquarters. It was a terrible real-estate deal.
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Donald’s Trump’s unwillingness to heed allies’ advice is foreign-policy folly, writes Gary Bass
From Korea to Cuba, America has been at its best diplomatically when it has encouraged its friends to be candid ...
Foreign Affairs1d
Would a Peace Deal in Ukraine Last?
A peace settlement to end a major war can be an opportunity to reorder the world. After the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in ...
Foreign Affairs1d
The Return of Spheres of Influence
The collapse of the Soviet Union greatly reduced the West’s fear of another world war—a fear that had led Western leaders to ...
Cache Valley Daily1d
Sen. Mike Lee proposes new legislation to expel international court officials from New York
Not content with defunding and quitting the United Nations, U.S. Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) also wants to expel representatives and employees of the International Criminal Court from ...
UN launches reform initiative as it nears its 80th anniversary and faces funding cuts
The U.N. chief is launching a new initiative to reform the United Nations as it approaches its 80th anniversary.
Opinion - Can the US stop the brewing nuclear arms race before it erupts?
In the 80 years since the U.S. attacks on Japan, no other country has used a nuclear weapon in war. That remarkable record ...
As UN turns 80, it seeks to cut costs in shadow of Trump uncertainty
The United Nations will get a "facelift" as it turns 80 amid a cash crisis this year, seeking ways to improve efficiency and ...
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In 1945, eighty years ago, no one knew how World War II would end
Eighty years ago, during World War II, the United States operated full-scale military operations worldwide while planning how ...