'The Security Council remains the only forum with the formal authority to name and manage the gravest crises, and reform to restore its credibility is worth pursuing. But realism about its current capacity is now a precondition for sound strategy,' write James Corera and Justin Bassi.
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The UN General Assembly has just strengthened the case for minilateralism, the gathering of small coalitions to act when international institutions fail. On 3 June it had a chance to do what we argued...