The United Nations Turns 80: a Miracle it has Lasted So Long
At eighty, the United Nations is bogged down by structural limitations and political divisions that render it powerless to act decisively nowhere more clearly than in the Gaza genocide.
There is only one treaty in the world that, despite its limitations, binds nations together: the United Nations Charter. Representatives of fifty nations wrote and ratified the UN Charter in 1945, with others joining in the years