Trust Issues: What the UN’s 81st General Debate Left Behind

When the United Nations General Assembly chose a theme for its 81st session, it picked words that read like a balance sheet: “Restoring Trust, Managing Transformation: A United…

When the United Nations General Assembly chose a theme for its 81st session, it picked words that read like a balance sheet: “Restoring Trust, Managing Transformation: A United Nations that Delivers for All.” Delegates took the hint: Zimbabwe’s president spoke of a “trust deficit.” Sierra Leone’s called trust “the currency of multilateralism,” and Kazakhstan’s foreign […] The post Trust Issues: What the UN’s 81st General Debate Left Behind appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.