Understands influences on international relations after World War II and the effectiveness of the United Nations in reducing international tensions and conflict Understands how post-World War II ...

Prior to World War II, few harbored any expectation that ... In the wake of the war, and particularly in the last 20 years, the United Nations has attempted to codify legal responsibilities ...

EXPLAINER: What Is the United Nations? In 1945, not long after the end of World War II, representatives of countries from around the world came together to create the United Nations, hoping it ...

The United Nations was created in 1945, following the devastation of World War II, with the goal of maintaining international peace and security. This is stated in the first article of the first ...

has written an exciting political narrative history of African-American attempts to raise the issue of human rights before the United Nations in order to attack de jure and de facto segregation and ...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations’ General Assembly following World War II and the Holocaust, was meant to eternalize the solemn vow “Never Again.” It was ...

The United Nations body tasked with probing serious crimes in Syria announced Monday that Syrian authorities were "very receptive" to its cooperation requests during a recent visit. Preparations ...

An earlier version of a similar booklet issued during World War II, emphasizing the historical context of their current efforts.NATO Nations Ask Citizens To Prepare For War; Clear-Cut Direction ...

The United Nations is 75 ... are the same as they were in 1945, the WW2 victors: the US, Russia (former USSR), France, China and the UK. That is an astonishing state of affairs; the countries ...

Look to December 19, 1946, and we find the establishment of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund ...

World leaders failed to focus on a permanent solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and risk making the same mistake again, the departing United Nations’ envoy in the region says.