To harm or help
Rahman Mohamed
Whether or not the confrontations are allowed in the world they’re there. And they occur in a global community that has international laws, international laws that define who you can and can’t harm and how you treat the harmed.
The Power of Five
Rahman Mohamed
Chapter IV Article 9 of the Charter of the United Nations states that all its members are part of the General Assembly. According to Chapter V Article 23 the exclusive Security Council is a group of 15 nations in the United Nations. France, China, “the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [today represented by Russia]”, the UK and the USA are permanent members. The other 10 members are elected for two year terms. Presidency of the Security Council is rotating – each member occupies presidency for a month and releases a statement.
June’s presidency was held by the United Kingdom. July’s presidency is held by the United States.
Who, what, where, and when
Rahman Mohamed
World War 1 was one of the most devastating wars in human history. But it brought about the League of Nations. World War 2 saw its collapse. In 1945, after WW2, the League of Nations was reformed, in a restructured version as the United Nations.
