UN Politcal Affairs

A Possible Replacement for UN Political Affairs Chief

• April 30, 2012

Jeffrey Feltman, assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern Affairs at the US State Department, is said to be replacing B. Lynn Pascoe, the United Nations’ under secretary-general for political affairs, who has served for five years. The announcement has not been made formally by the UN, but it was reported in UN Forum, …

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The US Should Invest More in the UN, a Report Says

Dulcie Leimbach

• October 12, 2011

The influential Council on Foreign Relations has joined the chorus of those who say the United States can no longer afford to act alone when trying to resolve crises across the globe. As the world witnesses a decline in wars between nations as well as intrastate conflicts, a new report from the Council advises …