UN Peacekeeping: Challenges Loom Ahead of London Summit (Megan Roberts, CFR)

http://blogs.cfr.org/patrick/2016/09/06/un-peacekeeping-challenges-loom-ahead-of-london-summit/

Let the Sunshine in: Increasing Transparency in UN Elections (Megan Roberts, CFR)

http://blogs.cfr.org/patrick/2016/06/06/let-the-sunshine-in-increasing-transparency-in-un-elections/

The Race to Be UN Secretary-General: Five Questions for the Candidates (Megan Roberts, Stewart M. Patrick, CFR)

Next week the United Nations General Assembly will begin a series of informal meetings with candidates for the next secretary-general (SG). The official list of those seeking the United Nations’ top spot is beginning to take shape. Though still far from a truly open and competitive process, this year’s race to succeed current Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon is already very different from the past.

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