United Nations
Let’s make the UN Secretary-General keep his word
The United Nations must be the "defender of the defenceless", says Ban Ki-moon. Why not begin with the unborn?
How many people is too many?
The latest projections from the United Nations show that there could be 10 billion people on the planet by 2100.
Why can’t the UN be consistent?
If the world is moving towards abolition of the death penalty, why not abolition of abortion?
12 things your MP never told you about the family…
... but ought to, before consulting you about same-sex marriage.
People are the wealth of nations
But women are yet to be valued properly, even by the UN.
Promoting compulsory sexual education at the UN
A recent report to the United Nations sought to impose a 'right to sexual education'
Population and philanthropy
The 2010 United Nations Population Award goes to Bill and Melinda Gates.
From family to families at the UN
The United Nations loves families. It just can't decide which model it likes best.
The UN should relocate to Haiti
The United Nations plans to spend US$1.9 billion to refurbish its Manhattan HQ. Why not relocate to Port-au-Prince instead?
Copenhagen: a deal of sorts
The push for a global, legally binding deal could not overcome national self-interest
Climategate, who is really tilting at windmills?
Responsible citizen and responsible politicians should ask questions about climategate and whether the science was manipulated.
Children are the cause of climate change says the United Nations
The United Nations is using false logic to claim that fewer people in the developing world will help fight climate change.
When I say green, you say money!
The push for an international treaty at Copenhagen has little to do with climate change and much to do with money.
Russia champions ‘traditional values’
Struggling with family decay and population decline, Russia wants the UN to get down to tin tacks on the subject of human rights.
A world of dignity
The late Sergio Vieira de Mello, a UN special representative in Iraq, believed that while civilisation is plural, human dignity is indivisible.
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