UN’s pact to protect future generations will be undermined by Security Council’s veto and its use in cases of mass atrocity
- Written by Mike Brand, Adjunct Professor of Genocide Studies and Human Rights, University of Connecticut
World leaders will gather at the United Nations on Sept. 22-23, 2024, where they are set to adopt the Pact for the Future – an ambitious plan for how to best reform the U.N., and other institutions, to address the current problems of the world and protect future generations.
It couldn’t come at a more pressing time. As presidents, prime...