Russia isolated at UN summit after surprise bid to derail pact
It’s astonishing how Russia’s recent attempt to derail the UN summit’s pact has resulted in isolating the country from the international community. The move by Russia to delay a pact that includes important measures, such as providing two permanent seats on the Security Council for African countries, demonstrates a disconnect from the shifting global dynamics. The fact that major powers such as China or India did not support Russia’s bid highlights the growing influence and importance of African nations in global affairs. It’s apparent that Russia’s nostalgic reluctance to embrace change and future reforms has left it standing alone at the UN summit.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker