Review - Institute of Public Affairs, December 1st, 2005
A miserable trilogy Andrew McIntyre reviews The Third Try: Can the UN work? By Alison Broinowski & James Wilkinson (Scribe, Melbourne 2005, 208 pages) No prize for guessing the answer. In time for the sixtieth anniversary celebrations of the United Nations, two former diplomats-one Australian, the other American-have produced an autopsy of this organisation and somehow declared that it still has life. Much ink has flowed on the ills of the UN and most commentators have called for urgent reform. This book, however, must be seen as one of the most extraordinary triumphs of optimism over rea...
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