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Inside the U.N. General Assembly

Sep 25, 2024
Richard Gown, a seasoned observer of U.N. activities, shares his insights as the General Assembly unfolds. He discusses the mounting pressures facing the U.N. amid global crises, including the Israel-Hamas conflict. Gown highlights the call for Security Council reform and the aspirations of countries like India and Brazil for permanent seats. The conversation also touches on the U.N.'s role in maintaining accountability, especially concerning Russia's actions, and the importance of inclusive platforms for marginalized voices in global politics.
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