"As much as the world needs the United Nations today, the United Nations currently needs you to stand up for it, to defend it, and to get engaged with it," she said. "We face the prospect of going back to the era before the United Nations, and that was a wild world where disputes between nations were usually resolved by war and by conflict rather than through deliberation and negotiation," Robertson told NPR. "We need to somehow make sure that [China's] President Xi, [North Korea's] President Kim Jong Un, the ayatollahs in Iran and President Donald J. Trump recognize that multilateralism is in the interests of all of us," Robertson said.
Author: Robbie Griffiths
Published at: 2026-01-18 21:11:13
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