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Israel-Hamas War May Delay Resolution of UN Budget Crisis, experts say.

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The UN’s Liquidity Crisis Should Not Obscure the Organization’s Value

To Stop the Fighting in Gaza, the Street May Be the Only Place Left to Go

Daniel Warner | While we search in vain for some organization, individual, or country to stop the fighting, it may be that regular street demonstrations are the only answer left

#147 THE G|O BRIEFING, AUGUST 24, 2023

Remembering Sergio Vieira de Mello | Will there be an AI arms race? | Quick Takes

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#136 The G|O Briefing, April 27, 2023

Switzerland on the diplomatic front row as it assumes the UN Security Council presidency | The US-China rivalry is contaminating the IOM leadership contest | Dr. Tedros vs. the US Supreme Court

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Switzerland Faces Big Test of its Neutrality as President of the Security Council

Haiti's near collapse exposes the fragility and collective failure of the humanitarian response

“It is tragic that the UN has engaged in Haiti so often but is still trying to sort out many of the same problems with law and order that it first addressed in the 1990s”

#113 The G|O Briefing, October 13, 2022

GESDA: SCIENCE AT THE MULTILATERAL TABLE | HAITI 'S TOTAL COLLAPSE | LATEST ADDITION TO UN GVA CAMPUS STILL PLAGUED BY PROBLEMS | MUSICAL CHAIRS

A tense moment for International Geneva—but also a faint hope, as informal spaces still allow dialogue with Russia

The West’s resolve has, for now, been reinforced. But so has that of China, Russia, and their allies, bent on seizing the moment to their advantage.

#109 The G|O Briefing, September 15, 2022

INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS WITH RUSSIA STILL HAPPENING IN GENEVA | ARE THE RUSSIAN PEOPLE COLLECTIVELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WAR?