Oct 12, 2018 | United Nations, World News, World Politics
Editorial Board Bloomberg News Editor’s Note: This recent Bloomberg editorial shows that at least some capitalists value the United Nations. However, their idea that “American should lead at the UN” is questionable since the US has been arrogant and...
Oct 10, 2018 | East Asia, United Nations
Kacie Candela Assistant Editor | PassBlue China has presented its position on United Nations reform, and it aligns with Secretary-General António Guterres’s own agenda. It pushes for practicalities, such as a transparent process, a stronger peace and security pillar,...
Oct 4, 2018 | North America, United Nations
Barbara Crossette Senior Consulting Editor and Writer for PassBlue and The Nation The UN audience could only gasp when Donald Trump made his stormy debut in the United Nations General Assembly in 2017 as president of the United States. This year they laughed in his...
Oct 4, 2018 | North America, United Nations
Laura E. Kirkpatrick Editor, Writer and Researcher for PassBlue Can a rebuttal happen before an event occurs? United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres took pre-emptive strikes against President Donald Trump in his speech at the opening session of the 72nd...
Sep 7, 2018 | International Trade, World News
Abayomi Azikiwe Editor of the Pan-African Newswire Editor’s note: The yearning for democratic processes at the global level can be found, surprisingly enough, in BRIC countries like Russia and China, not normally considered “democratic” at least by...