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Alana O'Malley
Professor of Global Governance who researches UN history and reform debates; comments on member-state attitudes, fears about opening the Charter, and the need to reimagine the UN's global role.
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Sep 23, 2025
• 54min
Can a conference change our troubled world?
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Heba Ali, a Canadian–Egyptian humanitarian journalist and organizer, leads a coalition for UN reform. She discusses the inadequacies of traditional crisis responses and stresses the need for courage in advocacy. Tim Murithi, a peacebuilding expert, emphasizes the urgency of revisiting outdated governance models. Augusto Lopez-Claros advocates for structural changes like a parliamentary assembly to enhance effectiveness. Finally, Alana O'Malley sheds light on member-state hesitations about reform while highlighting the necessity of reimagining the UN's role in the contemporary world.
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