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United Nations

Should China Now Lead UNESCO?
By Grace Guo
The move would represent a step in the wrong direction for the organization.

Are the Rohingya Facing Genocide?
By George Wright
A single word; the most heinous of crimes.

Financing for an Inclusive and Sustainable Future in Asia
By Shamshad Akhtar
As policymakers meet to brainstorm this week, priorities are on domestic, sustainable, and inclusive financial measures.

Can Pakistan’s Health Star Turn the WHO Around?
By Grace Guo
A closer look at the profile of Sania Nishtar.

Pakistan’s Growing Isolation: Nawaz Sharif's Lonely Campaign at the UN
By Harsh V. Pant
Don't let Nawaz Sharif's confidence at UNGA fool you: Pakistan is isolated.

Why Did Turnbull Decide Against Endorsing Rudd for UN Secretary General?
By Grant Wyeth
Australia’s two major parties have usually demonstrated a solid bipartisan approach to international forums. No more.

Kazakhstan Wins Seat on UN Security Council
By Catherine Putz
Kazakhstan beat out Thailand for a non-permanent seat on the security council.

Samantha Power Misses the Mark on Sri Lanka (Again)
By Taylor Dibbert
The Obama administration’s messaging on Sri Lanka misses the mark yet again.

The Dolkun Isa Visa Affair: India Mishandles China, Once Again
By Harsh V. Pant
India's bungled handling of Dolkun Isa's visa will have long-term ramifications for Delhi's China policy.
Political Prisoners and Sri Lanka’s Sincerity Crisis
By Taylor Dibbert
Colombo’s cowardice regarding Tamil political prisoners is deeply troubling.

New Sanctions on North Korea Target Loopholes and Elites
By Catherine Putz
The most stringent measure mandates the searching off all ships coming from North Korea.