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Electing the UN Secretary-General: Equation with One Unknown

Ban Ki-moon’s term as Secretary-General of the United Nations expires in 2016 and the world community will have to elect a new chief executive of the Organization. During its 70-year history, the United Nations has introduced a number of changes to the procedure for electing its Secretary-General....

13.04.2016

United Nations through the eyes of Ban Ki-moon

... right thing is also a balance that he is constantly having to strike. How do you believe the figure and style of Ban Ki-moon as the Secretary-General have changed the world’s perception of the United Nations? Photo: gdb.rferl.org The African Union-UN Hybrid Operation in Darfur Obviously, Ban Ki-moon is different from his predecessors. I think over UN history each Secretary-General has been very different: they were from different parts of the world and had different personalities. You also can’t take the individual out of the context ...

15.03.2013

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  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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