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Discuss the structure and functions of UN Security Council?

  • UPSC 2023
  • 10 marks
  • United Nations

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The Security Council holds "primary responsibility" for international peace (Article 24) and is the only organ whose decisions bind every member (Article 25). Its design came from the Yalta formula of 1945: the great powers would underwrite collective security only if it could never be turned against them. Structure and functions follow from that bargain.

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