In the rest of its term, can SA deliver tangible results and continue unifying an African position?
UNSC Reform Blog
Discover the facts behind why UNSC Reform is vital.
SA must exceed expectations on the Security Council
Getting it right on the world stage is a practical and economic necessity, not a pipe dream.
Peacekeeping needs a reformed UN Security Council
To effectively oversee and manage future peacekeeping missions, the United Nations Security Council must reform.
Can South Africa make a difference on a fractured Security Council?
South Africa was once ‘a giant in the world and our reputation was well known, because of what we represented’, says the country’s International Relations and Cooperation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu. This reputation has been tarnished in recent years – including in the...
TRT World Report – Rethinking the United Nations
The UN has failed many times over the last few decades. TRT World spoke to experts to see how they think the organisation should change. Their ideas may surprise you.
Unblocking the Security Council
The power of the P5 doesn’t benefit global security. It’s time to change the UN Security Council!
Grave consequences of an ineffective UN Security Council
Get behind the call for a legitimate United Nations Security Council.
From a 20th century relic to effective security governance
The United Nations Security Council lies at the heart of the global security architecture. It was established in 1945 to maintain international peace and security, but reform has been stuck for decades. Beyond a nuclear conflagration and the enduring challenge of...
SA returns to the UN Security Council with a new leader
By happy coincidence, South Africa will take a seat on the United Nations (UN) Security Council next year with Cyril Ramaphosa at the helm of the country. This, combined with the centenary of Nelson Mandela’s birth, provides an opportunity for the country to recover...
Current Proposal
The UN Security Council can’t stay rooted in 70-year-old practices. It’s time for change, here's why and how.