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#AskAbhijit 143: Current Affairs, Geopolitics, History ... Science?

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What Happened to the United Nations?

Mazar: Why is it that some vassal states of the US like Japan, Germany, etc. are rich, while others like Pakistan are poor? Mazar: Good question, Mona Lisa. Here's what happened. The United Nations was formed in 1945. At that time, you had the USSR, which had, I don't know, how many 26, 27 nations - sorry, republics. That's how Ukraine and Belarus got became two separate founding members of the UN.

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