Monthly episodes discussing this topic, 2022-12 to 2025-09.
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He suggests the organization should consider relocating from the United States if that country is no longer willing to serve as a neutral host.
“should we not begin to think about the UN moving out of the US if the US is no longer prepared to play its role as a fair neutral arbiter hosting an international organization. Why don't we take it somewhere else?”
The Rest Is Politics · Sep 2025 · 4 episodes · 442K views on this topicThe United Nations is actively involved in sex trafficking and is now promoting the normalization of sexual relations with minors.
“we are going to be discussing and laying out the historical case and what is going on now with the UN not only their involvement with underage sex trafficking in an irrefutable way all the references are available but now they're um they're actual encouraging of uh sex with minors”
StevenCrowder · Apr 2023 · 3 episodes · 406K views on this topicHasan Piker argues that the United Nations is structurally powerless to address the conflict because the US consistently vetoes any condemnations in the Security Council.
“none of them are actually enforceable because every single one of them has been vetoed by the security Council the UN has no power outside of the security Council”
HasanAbi · May 2024 · 1 episode · 169K views on this topicNikos Christodoulides argues that the UN Security Council requires reform, including the addition of new permanent members to better reflect the current international reality.
“today we have a new uh international order and of course we need the UN but we need also to touch on difficult political issues with regard to the UN in order the UN to continue to have a role for example security council permanent members the five permanent members that we have today represent the ”
The Rest Is Politics: Leading · Jun 2025 · 1 episode · 148K views on this topicThe United Nations is flawed and imperfect, but it remains the best idea for global coexistence developed to date.
“The UN is is flawed it's imperfect and believe me from where I sit I can see where it needs to change and the layers of bureaucracy and the the struggle we have you know my job is to coordinate the international humanitarian system and you know believe me that is a struggle but it's still the best i”
The Rest Is Politics: Leading · Jan 2025 · 1 episode · 36K views on this topicHelen Clark suggests that while geopolitical tensions exist, the UN must focus on fostering diplomatic cooperation in areas of shared necessity.
“I think the real issue now is to get back to some diplomacy to find the space to address the issues we have to work on together”
The Rest Is Politics · Dec 2022 · 1 episode · 12K views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.