Reworking the UN: reform means more than cutting dollars and staff

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Annan begins his tenure by cooperating with the US, who still owe about $1 bil to the UN. With his managerial skills, he will push for organizational reforms and for changes that only the members can bring about. Annan is working with Sen Jesse Hems who must approve payment of the US bill.

Editorial, Management, Planning, Helms, Jesse

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The best world club we have: the United Nations

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Partisan politicsi have prevented the US Congress from approving payment of the country's UN debts. This weakens the organization and undermines US credibility with other member nations. Analysts expect further troubles, despite the capable leadership of secretary-general Kofi Annan.

Political activity, Membership

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