undiplomatic times

I’m reading "The Consciousness Instinct: unraveling the mystery of how the brain makes the mind. It’s a book (Farrar Straus and Giroux...

As the United States Congress faces the onerous task of funding massive disaster recovery efforts and a multi-trillion dollar federal budg...

The following piece first appeared on my web site www.undiplomatictimes.com on 16 September. It should be considered the conclusion of ...

The BBC has a story about the death of a 12-year old in Srinagar that sums up the situation in the valley with the following "Five thi...

In a wide-ranging talk to the annual gathering of the world's top security officials at Munich, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres seem...

Donors have not been eager to fund the UN's belated effort to fight the cholera epidemic in Haiti brought to the island by a contingent...

The United Nations System consists of the central political organization, its 11 subsidiary entities, 15 autonomous Specialized Agencies an...