What next for Syria?

Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About You can view more details about the event and register a free place at nextforsyria.eventbrite.co.uk If you are unable to attend, the event will be live streamed on this page. Blog posts and articles HCRI student...

The UN’s (Wonder) Woman Problem

Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About by Dr Róisín Read. 24 October marks United Nations Day and, as my colleague notes, there is much to admire in the UN, alongside some of its more problematic elements. Unfortunately, this blog is about one of those...

Two cheers for the UN

Manchester Calling Staff blogs Student blogs About by Roger Mac Ginty, HCRI Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies. United Nations Day is 24 October. It is easy to criticise the UN. Where shall I start? Slow decision-making, weak leadership, expensive, often focused...