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The United Nations Is No longer Useful – Even as a Talking Shop

Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 1:09 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

The UN: where words go to die The headline in yesterday’s Financial Times (FT) spoke volumes. It declared: ‘Enfeebled’ UN fights for relevance in divided world: A cold war-style stalemate over Ukraine and Sino-American tensions have left the Security Council at a low ebb Most notably, the FT reported that: For diplomats and UN veterans, the swirl of this week’s General… Read more.

U.S. Embraces India’s Emergence as World Power

Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at 5:11 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

The media are focusing a considerable amount of attention on the atmospherics of President Obama’s state visit to India. They are making much ado, for example, of the fact that the shellacking he took at home in midterm elections last Tuesday meant that Obama arrived in India a few days ago with his tail between… Read more.