How the UN Can Help SyriaIt’s a new day in Damascus. But what about New York? For the last 14 years, the United Nations’ role...
What’s the Relationship Between the ICC and the UN? | A COP29 Update | Another US Veto | World, Meet Tom FletcherWe cover a lot of ground in this week’s episode. Just hours before we recorded our conversation, the ICC issued...
UNIFIL Peacekeepers Injured By Chemical Agent | Guterres Goes to Russia | Can the UN Save Biodiversity?The Israeli Defense Forces have continued their deliberate attacks on UN peacekeeping positions in southern Lebanon, including an incident in...
All About UNGA79 | With Richard Gowan, Anjali Dayal and Mark Leon GoldbergIt’s an annual UNGA tradition! For the umpteenth year in a row, Richard Gowan, Anjali Dayal, and I sit down...
Polio, Peacekeeping and Why the Universal Postal Union is Mundane Multilateralism at its Best“A rare bright spot amid the disastrous conflict in the Gaza Strip.” That is how UNICEF described the successful first...
Everything You Need to Know About the Summit of the FutureThe significance of the Summit of the Future is a somewhat tricky to convey. On the one hand, it is...
Can an 18-Year-Old Security Council Resolution Prevent a Wider War in the Middle East? | Plus: Sierra Leone and ECOSOC in the SpotlightBefore we sat down to record this week’s episode, authorities in Iran announced that Hamas’ political leader, Ismael Haniyeh, was...
What Kamala Harris Thinks About the United NationsKamala Harris had a thin foreign policy record before becoming Vice President in 2021. However, during her time as Vice...
What Would a Second Trump Presidency Mean for the UN?| An Interview with Malta’s UN AmbassadorIt’s been a tumultuous week in American politics: an assassination attempt on Trump, JD Vance nominated as the Republican vice...