Must we dismantle the U.N. in order to save it?

Posted By Joshua Keating Monday, April 27, 2009 - 12:55 PM Share

As promised on this very blog, U.N. Dispatch's Mark Leon Goldberg and Inner City Press's Matthew Lee went head-to-head on Bloggingheads.tv on Sunday over Matthew's Foreign Policy piece last week on which U.N. offices he feels we could all do without. Check out their conversation on how the U.N. produces body-counts and whether the U.N.'s in-house news service does more good or harm:

EXPLORE:FOREIGN POLICY MAGAZINE, UNITED NATIONS
 

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4:15 PM ET

April 27, 2009

"Must we dismantle the U.N.

"Must we dismantle the U.N. in order to save it?"

Yes, but only if you implode the building and promise not to put it back up.

 

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