
After seven decades of existence has the UN become obsolete? Is it ripe for retirement? As Jussi Hanhim ki proves in the second edition of this Very Short Introduction, the answer is no. In the second decade of the twenty-first century the UN remains an indispensable organization...

The United Nations has been called everything from "the best hope of mankind" to "irrelevant" and "obsolete." With this much-needed introduction to the UN, Jussi Hanhim ki engages the current debate over the organizations effectiveness as he provides a clear understanding of...

