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The United Nations completes 70 years of its establishment in 2015. What reforms is India asking for to strengthen the global institutions of governance and why?

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  • India and the UN System

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The UN of 1945 had 51 members; at seventy it had 193, yet its decision-making core and the Bretton Woods quota tables still mirrored the victors' world. India's answer, later branded "reformed multilateralism", is that the legitimacy problem of global governance is a representation problem. In September 2015 Narendra Modi hosted the first G4 leaders'…

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