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To Save Us From Hell

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“The United Nations was not created in order to bring us to heaven, but in order to save us from hell,” Dag Hammersjkold told us some 60 years ago. To Save Us From Hell is a podcast that discusses the players and debates raging at the UN to keep us from that fiery furnace. Each week, UN Dispatch editor-in-chief Mark Leon Goldberg and International Relations Scholar Anjali Dayal give critical analy... more

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Hundreds of presidents and prime ministers are coming to the UN for the annual opening of the General Assembly. UNGA officially kicked off on September 9, but the... more

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The United States this week pulled the plug on UNIFIL, the decades-old UN peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon. Every other member of the Security Council—and... more

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Trump’s latest UN pick is not a diplomat. He’s tapped conservative firebrand Tammy Bruce — a Fox News personality–turned–State Department spokesperson — as Deputy... more

We have a special (and timely) conversation today with Grazyna Baranowska, Vice Chair of the UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances. Anjali Dayal and Dr. Baranowska discuss the International Convention for the Protection of All Pe... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Grazyna Daranowska
International legal scholar and vice chair of the UN's Working Group on Involuntary and Enforced Disappearances
UN's Working Group on Involuntary and Enforced Disappearances
Episode: A UN Expert on Enforced Disappearances Investigates the U.S. Detention of Venezuelan Migrants in El Salvador
Michael Sheldrick
Co-founder of Global Citizen focused on financing for global development.
Global Citizen
Episode: Searching for Compromiso in Seville | Is Rafael Grossi Radioactive?
Richard Gowan
United Nations Director for the International Crisis Group, responsible for UN liaison work
International Crisis Group
Episode: All About UNGA79 | With Richard Gowan
Kayla Redstone
Representative from the Universal Postal Union, discussing their role and challenges
Universal Postal Union
Episode: Polio, Peacekeeping and...Postage?
Richard Ponzio
Director of the Global Governance, Justice and Security Program and a Senior Fellow at the Stimson Center
Stimson Center
Episode: Everything You Need to Know About the Summit of the Future
Vanessa Frazier
Malta's Ambassador to the United Nations
Malta
Episode: What Would a Second Trump Presidency Mean for the UN?| An Interview with Malta's UN Ambassador
Courtney Fung
Expert on China's international relations and UN policy
Episode: What Are China's True Intentions at the United Nations?
Jan Egeland
Former Undersecretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and prominent humanitarian advocate
Norwegian Refugee Council
Episode: What Russia's New Pact with North Korea Means for the United Nations | Plus, Progress on Gaza and Sudan at the Security Council, and Who Should Replace UN Humanitarian Chief Martin Griffiths?

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Mark Leon Goldberg
Editor-in-Chief of UN Dispatch and Co-host, veteran journalist covering the UN for 20 years.
Anjali Dayal
Co-host and Associate Professor of International Relations at Fordham University.

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Searching for Compromiso in Seville | Is Rafael Grossi Radioactive?
Q: How do you think the geopolitical situation right now affected these talks as opposed to the talks 10 years ago?
The geopolitical context prominently displayed tensions between major powers and shaped discussions at the conference, highlighting Europe's role in advocating for development and cooperation.
Can Peacekeepers in Lebanon Stop a War? | How Should the UN Engage the Taliban? | Plus, What Does China Want from the United Nations?
Q: How has China’s relationship to the United Nations changed as it becomes more powerful internationally?
China's role has evolved from a low-profile participant to a crucial player, leveraging its permanent Security Council membership to influence global governance.
Everything You Need to Know About the Summit of the Future
Q: What are some of the major goals identified for the Summit of the Future?
The major goals identified include rebuilding trust and addressing gaps in global governance, reaffirming the UN Charter, and innovating the current multilateral system.
All About UNGA79 | With Richard Gowan
Q: To what extent do you feel that that is coloring UNGA itself, is setting the tone for UNGA itself this year?
The situation in the Middle East is dominating discussions at UNGA, and while there was a desire to focus on the war in Sudan, the ongoing conflict might overshadow it.
All About UNGA79 | With Richard Gowan
Q: What was your interpretation, your take on Guterres' speech this year?
Guterres emphasized the solvability of our global problems, despite a bleak view of the world's state, identifying three main drivers of unsustainability and suggesting collaborative solutions.

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Critical analysis of the activities and dynamics within the United Nations, focusing on the latest news and debates that shape global cooperation and humanitarian efforts. Each episode features in-depth discussions surrounding geopolitical issues, UN policies, and events, from Security Council decisions to humanitarian operations across the globe. The hosts aim to provide a nuanced understanding of the complexities at play within the UN, making the content accessible to listeners, whether they are involved in international relations or have a general curiosity about how the UN functions in today's tumultuous political landscape. The podcast distinguishes itself through its expert commentary and real-time insights on pressing global challeng... more

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