Our discussions on Security Council reform over the last four years have resulted in two clear, if somewhat contradictory, conclusions. First, there is little doubt that the majority of Member States consider the current composition and working methods of the Security Council archaic and unsatisfact…
The current prolonged and tragic violence in Lebanon, as well as the acts of terrorism in Israel that preceded and provoked it, are irresponsible and retrograde actions that have placed the Middle East peace process in jeopardy. They threaten to reactivate a cycle of conflict and bloodshed. They onl…
It is a conceit of professional economists to believe that economic
development depends primarily on economic science. Clearly, this is, at best, an over-simplification. In fact, professional economists have not been noticeably successful in managing real economies. Ever since 1969, when the Nobel …
