The Pakistan·Oct 29Technical Mandates vs. Political Deadlocks: The Verification Imperative in the Iran DisputeResolving international nuclear disputes requires an unyielding commitment to credible verification combined with political dialogue.
Sajjad Noor·Oct 24The UN Day and The Script of “Might Makes Right” vs. The Reality of Human SurvivalOn October 24, 1945, the United Nations Charter entered into force with a noble promise: to save succeeding generations from the scourge of…
Gulf Updates·Oct 21Shifting Tides: What Lana Nusseibeh’s UN Bid Means for GCC Global InfluenceWhen a regional power puts forward a senior diplomat for the highest office at the United Nations, it opens a new chapter for Middle…
Aman N.·Oct 15Abiy Ahmed’s Dangerous Gamble: Is a War With Eritrea Meant to Save a Fractured Ethiopia?The Red Sea on the Brink
World Forge·Oct 9The veto restraint pact has 120 backers and no enforcersFive permanent members have blocked 89 Council resolutions since 1945, and a voluntary code of conduct on mass-atrocity vetoes still cannot…
World Forge·Sep 24US blocks gaza ceasefire resolutions as UN veto count hits 89 since 1945Washington has vetoed six Security Council resolutions on Gaza since October 2023, pushing the total American vetoes past 45 and reviving…
Miguel Morales·Aug 6Can Reform Restore Trust in International Governance?Eight decades after its foundation, the United Nations confronts growing doubts regarding its effectiveness in conflict resolution. Reports…
Patrick Collins·Apr 9You’re spending too much on your security council | A dive into how blockchain security councils…This article was written to inform L2s and DAOs about security council spending and security strategy overall. Security is often a capital…
Ananth Kumar·Mar 16The 1945 Anachronism — Inside the Global Fight to Dismantle the Security Council’s Veto StateAs the United Nations moves toward its 80th anniversary in late 2025 and early 2026, the green-marbled halls of the General Assembly are no…
Politically Speaking·Feb 20A Year in Data: Unpacking the Security Council Practice in 2025The 2025 edition of the Highlights of Security Council Practice is officially out and available on the website of the Security Council. The…