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A MAJOR Shakeup in the Secretary General Race
We dissect Lana Nusseibeh’s candidacy. Plus: What will fill the security vacuum when the UN’s Peacekeeping Mission in Lebanon closes shop?
Oct 23
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Mark Leon Goldberg
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A MAJOR Shakeup in the Secretary General Race
As we sat down to record this episode of To Save Us From Hell, rumors were swirling that Lana Nusseibeh was about to enter the race for UN…
Oct 23
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Mark Leon Goldberg
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Will The UAE’s Lana Nusseibeh Become the Next UN Secretary General?
The former ambassador to the UN has a plausible path to victory, but the UAE’s activist foreign policy could complicate her candidacy.
Oct 22
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Mark Leon Goldberg
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It’s Now a Three-Way Race for UN Secretary-General
The latest Security Council straw poll reveals a tight contest between three leading candidates. But with each facing opposition from veto-wielding…
Oct 16
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Mark Leon Goldberg
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Can the World Build a Better, Fairer System for the Next Pandemic?
And why the US stymied a key meeting on Pandemics at the UN
Oct 13
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Mark Leon Goldberg
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Navi Pillay Wins the Nobel! And Trump Goes Nuclear on the ICC
Plus: The latest twist in the race for UN Secretary General
Oct 12
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Mark Leon Goldberg
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Navi Pillay Wins the Nobel! And Trump Goes Nuclear on the ICC
Plus: Big Developments in the Race for UN Secretary General
Oct 11
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Mark Leon Goldberg
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The Nobel Committee Just Called Israel’s Bluff
Israel spent years attacking Navi Pillay’s credibility. Now she has won the Nobel Peace Prize—and Israel’s furious response reveals why the award…
Oct 9
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Mark Leon Goldberg
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Why Sudan’s Emergency Response Rooms Should Win the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
I’ve made this argument for the last two years. But now is the time!
Oct 8
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Mark Leon Goldberg
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The Race for UN Secretary-General Just Got More Complicated
Rebeca Grynspan is still the frontrunner. But there’s a catch.
Oct 7
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Mark Leon Goldberg
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Why You Should Be Paying Attention to Ethiopia Right Now
The chaos in the Middle East is spreading.
Oct 6
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Mark Leon Goldberg
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Small States and Middle Powers are suddenly Banding Together at the United Nations
A Conversation with Liechtenstein’s Christian Wenaweser, the UN’s Longest-Serving Ambassador
Oct 1
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Mark Leon Goldberg
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