united nations

On January 30, 1939 Adolf Hitler made a chilling prediction on the 6th anniversary of his accession to power: “Today I will once more be a prophet: If the international Jewish financiers in and outside Europe should succeed in plunging the nations once more into a world war, then the result will not be the Bolshevization of the earth, and thus the victory of Jewry, but the annihilation of the Je  Read More »

With all the controversy that surrounded the appointment of John Bolton (haha I accidentally wrote Michael Bolton at first) as the US ambassador to the UN, the man had a point. The UN is messed up.  Read More »

The year is 2008: you’re sitting in a haze, staring at a newly opened Microsoft Word document. The occasional chimes of forgotten AIM conversations catch your attention for a few fleeting moments, but you remain lost in your thoughts. You feel as though you no longer hold reign over your life; your voice was lost amidst the rabble.  Read More »

Whenever I have a general conversation about politics, government, or morals, I usually direct the subject towards the issue of the genocide in Darfur. Many are aware of the crisis, but I’m not too surprised when someone responds by saying, "What’s Darfur?" I’m not offended by one’s lack of knowledge on the situation, because it is entirely underreported in the news.  Read More »

Two decades of violence have drenched Uganda in blood. The Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) have captured children, forced them to become soldiers, and brainwashed them with terrible lies. They define training as killing another child, murdering those who refuse to comply. They rub shea nut oil on the children’s skin, and say the bullets will bounce off.  Read More »

So in 1948 the General Assembly of United Nations came up with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. As I was reading through several of the 30 articles from this following website, http://www.un.org/Overview/rights.html, I encountered good and bad feelings. The good feelings were that people of the UN thought to put these human rights in documentation back in 1948.  Read More »

Tired of the World’s Opinion.  Read More »

I spent last week in The Hague for a Model United Nations conference. I had a good time and I really appreciated the week away from home. But the conference only reconfirmed what I already thought...The United Nations doesn't accomplish anything. All they do is debate all day and then they can't even enforce what solutions they come up with.  Read More »