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Security-Council

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

UN Security Council set to vote on international force for Gaza

The draft, which has been revised several times as a result of high-stakes negotiations, "endorses" the plan, which allowed for a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to take hold on October 10 in the war-wracked Palestinian territory.

Academia 2 months ago

UN is imperfect but indispensable

The question is not whether the UN has failed, but whether humanity can afford a world without it.

Academia 3 months ago

PREMIUM
Recognition of Palestine and the distance to reality

In the UN General Assembly, Palestine may win overwhelming support. In the Security Council, one raised hand is enough to block it.

Academia 5 months ago

The United Nations at 80: Reform or irrelevance

The international organization stands at the cusp of reform to rid itself of outdated practices and embrace an inclusive, long-term vision to redefine its relevance in today's world, and Indonesia is well-positioned to take a lead in this transformative venture.

Academia 6 months ago

Giving a culture of peace a chance in the Middle East

One of the weaknesses of the Middle Eastern region is that they do not have a functional regional and sub-regional organization and/or framework.

Middle East and Africa 7 months ago

PREMIUM
Indonesia regrets latest UNSC failure on Gaza ceasefire

Indonesia has expressed regret after the UNSC again failed to adopt a resolution on Gaza calling for a ceasefire and unhindered humanitarian access, which was stymied by a veto from key Israeli ally the United States.

Middle East and Africa 7 months ago

US vetoes UN Security Council demand for Gaza ceasefire

The United States on Wednesday vetoed a draft UN Security Council resolution that demanded an "immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire" between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza and unhindered aid access across the war-torn enclave.

Academia 10 months ago

There is no such thing as Global South

A country under attack is a country under attack, and an aggressor country is an aggressor country. This distinction does not change based on whether the country is in the North or the South.