While U.S. hostility toward the United Nations ahead of the UN General Assembly has provoked a funding and identity crisis for the institution, it might also spark debate over reforming the UN to make it fit for a 21st century purpose.
The next administration must prioritize balanced burden-sharing, strengthen NATO cohesion, support European defense initiatives, and address global security challenges collaboratively.
RSVP In-Person RSVP Online Featured Speakers William R. Deere, Director, Washington Office of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees William R. Deere is Director of the Washington, DC office of the United Nations Relief and W …
Dependable and flexible financing of multilateral environmental organizations is pivotal to ensuring sustained global progress in confronting climate change
Want to pose a question before or during the event? Go to stimson.org/questions/ Join the U.S. Financial Leadership in Multilateral Diplomacy Program for the book launch and discussion of Erin Graham’s new book, Transforming International Institut …
Published October 24, 2023 / Held November 9, 2023
The Stimson Center and the The North Africa Initiative (NAI) of The Johns Hopkins Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies’ Foreign Policy Institute are honored to co-host the Honorable Anne Witkowsky, Assistant Secretary for the Bureau o …
U.S. credibility at the UN is impacted by Washington’s uneven commitment to paying its assessed contributions to the world body on time and in full. At a moment of increased geopolitical competition, with serious implications for the UN, China and othe …
Published November 4, 2022 / Held November 16, 2022
Featured Speakers Richard Gowan, UN Director, International Crisis Group Ambassador Michal Mlynár, Permanent Representative of the Slovak Republic to the United Nations Ambassador (ret.) Keith M. Harper, Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN Human Rights Co …
As China’s share of the UN budget grows, the U.S., which seeks to revitalize its international leadership role, needs to improve its stream of funding for the world body.
How sustained U.S. financial investment in organizations and initiatives that curb WMD proliferation benefits U.S. national interests and global security
To respond to enormous health security challenges, the U.S. must leverage global health investments and valuable multilateral partnerships more productively
