Samantha Power Archives

75 years on, why is the UN Genocide Convention so hard to enforce?

Kelebogile Zvobgo - December 9, 2023

Often states deliberate and debate while people die.

Timothy Longman - August 20, 2018

Kofi Annan, the first U.N. secretary general from sub-Saharan Africa, died

Dana Moss - April 19, 2017

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Erik Voeten - October 26, 2016

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Kim Yi Dionne - March 8, 2016

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Sam Power - November 17, 2015

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Cameron Hudson - June 11, 2015

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Laura Seay - June 11, 2015

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Erik Voeten - March 25, 2015

On Tuesday, member states of the United Nations voted

Cofman Wittes and Marc Lynch - January 20, 2015

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