UN

Paul Wells: The former bank governor has written a book, done work for the UN, and takes calls from the PM. Now, will he run?

Scott Gilmore: The UN Security Council seat loss is more proof that when a real geopolitical crisis finally comes, we have no foreign policy muscle to save us

Terry Glavin: The UNHRC is so rife with oppressors and torture states that it just might serve the opposite of its founding purpose

Stephen Maher: Only fools, cranks or politicians can ignore the scientific consensus around global warming and the urgent need to address it

Scott Gilmore: A year ago, this spectacle would have sparked several international crises. Today, the world is mostly laughing at the U.S. president.

Trump claimed that ‘humanity is better’ thanks to him. In a body that sustains itself on problems it never solves, that’s cause for nervous laughter

Terry Glavin: There is a lot wrong with the UN Human Rights Council, but the United States’ abdication of its UN leadership role serves no one

Scott Gilmore: America has gone from bulwark of the western alliance to a threat. It’s time for a strategy to contain the U.S. and defend ourselves.

And why Israel should too

The prepared text of John Baird’s speech to the UN General Assembly this morning.

Liberal Senator Romeo Dallaire releases a statement on the tenth anniversary of Omar Khadr’s capture in Afghanistan.

A new poll funded by the Donner Foundation finds Canadians have increasingly polarized views on world affairs