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The UN Is Dying Before Our Eyes — Can Something Take Its Place?

Photo of the United nations building in New York City, United States
The United Nations building in New York City, United States. Bianca Otero/ZUMA

The UN Security Council is paralyzed by the major powers, and the General Assembly, which opens today, has no binding power. At a time when conflicts are multiplying around the world, how can global governance be saved? Is it time to scrap the UN and start over?

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A Joint European Defense Force: If Not Now, When?

European Defence Agency members standing in line.
European Defence Agency members standing in line. European Defence Agency/Flickr

With the World Economic Forum in Davos going on, French President Macron is launching with urgency the debate on a common defense for European countries, in light of Ukraine, the Middle East — and a possible return of Trump.

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