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United Nations, Divided Power: When Diplomacy Ends at the Veto

A commentary argues that the United Nations Security Council's veto power has paralysed diplomacy, leaving the world body divided and often unable to act on major conflicts. The piece contends that the five permanent members' privileges increasingly override collective decision-making, reducing the UN's effectiveness at a time when many question whether the institution's structure still fits today's geopolitical realities.

Why now: Frustration with Security Council gridlock over ongoing global conflicts keeps criticism of the veto power in public debate

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