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Volume XLIV
Number 1 2007




About This Issue:
The Capacity to Care


In This Issue...

Individuals, by instinct, have the capacity to care. Institutions must learn how, and how best, to do so.

The Agenda for the United Nations
The Role of the Secretary-General: A Personal History
Jean Gazarian

The UN General Assembly Advances the Global Agenda
Sheikha Haya Rashed Al Khalifa


A Special Partnership with the UN:
A European Perspective
Thomas Matussek

A Latin American Perspective
Heraldo Muñoz

An Asian Perspective
Hilario G. Davide, Jr.

An African Perspective

Patrick Hayford


The Chronicle Interview
"We are more advanced in peacekeeping than in peacebuilding efforts", says Jean-Marie Guéhenno
to Kaveh Afrasiabi


The Secretary-General's Agenda
Progress on Disarmament Required for Global Security
Natalie J. Goldring

Indispensable for Sustainable Development
Jeffrey D. Sachs

Prioritizing Commitment to Combat Global Poverty
Muhammad Yunus

Sustainable Development in Africa Requires Good Governance
Mo Ibrahim



Essay

Silent Reform Through the Global Compact
Georg Kell, Anne-Marie Slaughter and
Thomas Hale



The Sixty-First General Assembly
Central Emergency Fund gets uanimous support

First Committee
Disarmament and International Security
Building Global Arms Accountability

Second Committee
Economic and Financial

Climate Change seen as Increasingly Dangerous

Third Committee
Social, Humanitarian and Cultural

Defending Poor Women against 'Sex Trafficking"

Fourth Committee
Special, Political and Decolonization

Unlearning Conflict by Studying Peace

Fifth Committee
Administrative and Budgetary

Let the Renovation Begin:
UN Capital Master Plan set to start


Sixth Committee
Legal
Red Crystal joins Red Cross and Red Crescent

Coordinated by
Jonas Hagen and Melissa Gorelick



The Chronicle Library Shelf
Ethics in Action: The Ethical Challenge of International Human Rights Nongovernmental Organizations
Reviewed by Mark Gibney


 

Front cover photo by James Nachtwey: A young man in Darfur, sick with hepatitis E, is cared for by his mother at the city hospital in Mornei, West Darfur.


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