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Do you endorse that the United Nations needs major changes in its structures and functioning? Suggest the changes for efficient improvements.

  • UPSC 2016
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  • United Nations

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The claim deserves endorsement, with one qualification. The UN built for 51 states in 1945 now serves 193 in a world of shifted power and threats its Charter never named. But "major change" covers two different things: structural change, which needs a Charter amendment under Article 108, and change in functioning, which does not. Both…

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