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United Nations
Modi, Abe, Merkel, Rousseff Together: G4 to Meet on UN Sidelines
By Ankit Panda
The leaders of the G4 will be back together for the first time in more than 10 years.
Negotiating Sri Lanka’s Future at the UN Human Rights Council
By Taylor Dibbert
Negotiations over another UN Human Rights Council resolution on Sri Lanka are ongoing, with many issues unresolved.
Civilian Casualties at Record High in Afghanistan
By Catherine Putz
The UN recommends that Afghan government forces stop firing mortars and grenades into civilian-populated areas.
Why China Snubbed India on a Pakistan-based Terrorist at the UN
By Ankit Panda
China's habit of blocking Indian moves on Pakistan-based terrorism at the United Nations continues.
UN Chief Begins Central Asia Tour Amid Rights Concerns
By Catherine Putz
Ban Ki-moon is traveling to all five Central Asian states and will work hard to avoid one big elephant.
Have China and Russia Agreed Not to Attack Each Other in Cyberspace?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Probably not, as one expert recently told The Diplomat.
China's Vision for Modernizing the UN
By Shannon Tiezzi
Malaysia Wants an ASEAN Peacekeeping Force
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country has made the initiative a priority for its ASEAN chairmanship in 2015.
North Korea Calls for UN Security Council Investigation of CIA Torture
By Ankit Panda
In an attempt to deflect criticism of its own human rights record, North Korea is calling for a UNSC session on the CIA.
North Korea Admits to Labor ‘Gulags’
By Clint Richards
What has prompted Pyongyang to make this unprecedented acknowledgment?
China ‘Internationalizes’ South China Sea Dispute
By Zachary Keck
By raising the oil rig dispute with Vietnam at the UN, China risks setting a dangerous precedent for itself.
ASEAN and UN Peacekeeping
By Carl Thayer
ASEAN will slowly develop and evolve regional peacekeeping coordination capacity.