Jun 21 2011
Inter Press Service examines the changing scope of the U.N. Security Council. "[O]ver the years ... the political landscape has been changing, slowly but steadily, as the U.N.'s most powerful body has continued to take up several 'non-security' related issues, including children and armed conflict (Aug. 1999), women, peace and security (Oct. 2000), climate change (Apr. 2007) and for the second time last week, HIV/AIDS," IPS writes. The piece includes analysis from several experts affiliated with the U.N. (Deen, 6/17).
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