Russia’s ambassador to the UN, Vassily Nebenzia, raises his hand to veto a resolution condemning his country’s invasion of Ukraine, February 25 2022.
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UN peacekeeping and security efforts have always been plagued by the Security Council veto. But moves are afoot to solve this problem.
WHO worker administers Ebola vaccination in Mbandaka, DRC.
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The UN Security Council’s response to the most recent Ebola outbreak has been weak. But what options does it have?
Rohingya Muslim people who fled Myanmar wait for their turn to collect food aid near Kutupalong refugee camp, Bangladesh.
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One of the most pressing issues in the region that Indonesia must deal with as a new UN Security Council non-permanent member is the Rohingya crisis.
Individuals and private companies are major players in nuclear proliferation.
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This week marks the tenth anniversary of the the United Nations Security Council adopting resolution 1540. The resolution – an important, but perhaps underappreciated, element of the non-proliferation…