UN Security Council (UNSC)

Introducing a collaboration with the Programme on International Peace and Security at the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict.

The U.N. General Assembly's upcoming emergency special session is a critical time to address the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza.

Robust accountability mechanisms must allow Haitians to seek justice for abuses linked to the new force as it operates outside UN systems.

Israeli leaders must abide by the rules of international law that guide armed conflict and provide water access to civilians in Gaza.

It is crucial that UN member States take responsibility to address the situation in Ethiopia as the risk of genocide grows.

As the case moves to the next stage, their voices must be central in the case that Canada and the Netherlands have put before the Court. 

The 78th U.N. General Assembly eased, rather than resolved, some of the host of tensions and challenges facing the United Nations.

Five takeaways, including major themes and dynamics, notable points of tension, and ideas on the way forward from this year's UN meetings.

Returning to the show to discuss what we learned from the U.N.’s High-Level week is Richard Gowan, U.N. Director at Crisis Group.

Russia's justifications for its invasion of Ukraine and the international response demonstrate the enduring relevance of international law.

The agenda for this year's United Nations General Assembly will focus on the Russia-Ukraine war and international development.

Joining the show to discuss what we expect from this year’s U.N. General Assembly meetings is Crisis Group's U.N. Director Richard Gowan.