UN at 80: Gaza – the deep stain on the UN’s collective conscience - Part 3
Joseph Camilleri

UN at 80: Gaza – the deep stain on the UN’s collective conscience - Part 3

The deadly Hamas attack on Israel on 7 October 2023 provided the Netanyahu government with the pretext it needed to unleash a vicious war on the land and people of Gaza.
UN at 80: Transformation holds the key to its future - Part 2
Joseph Camilleri

THE UN AT 80

UN at 80: Transformation holds the key to its future - Part 2

To say the UN is at breaking point may be an overstatement, but there is no denying that only sustained and transformative reform can secure its future. Without such reform, its strengths will dissipate, and its weaknesses will reach new depths.

UN at 80 – Rome is burning, governments are fiddling and the UN is ailing - Part 1
Joseph Camilleri

THE UN AT 80

UN at 80 – Rome is burning, governments are fiddling and the UN is ailing - Part 1

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the signing of the UN Charter. During these eight decades, much has been accomplished that calls for celebration. Yet, there is no denying that the United Nations is facing perhaps the greatest crisis of its 80-year history.

The UN turns 80
Alison Broinowski

The UN at 80

The UN turns 80

The most important agenda item for the United Nations General Assembly this month will be the future of Palestine. But Palestinian leaders will be unable to discuss it, because they will be absent.