Critically examine the effectiveness of the UNSC in addressing contemporary crises related to international peace and security. What reforms are necessary to enhance its credibility and responsiveness? (Answer in 250 words)
Main Body
UNSC is a permanent organ of United Nations established in 1945 in response to world war II and the holocaust under Adolf Hitler promoting for peace and security across the globe\n\nEffectiveness of UNSC in contemporary era\na Present world war III - it has been 80 years since any major war - helped in reduced escalation of Minor conflicts\nb Internal stalemate eg reducing
Civil wars eg African nations, west help of UN Peace Keeping from (bag H SKILLED)\n(1) Passing of Resolutions eg condemning officers during Kuwait war, unanimously\n(2) Condemn terrorism eg after 9/11 attack on US Twin Towers\nYet, it faces limitations\n(1) Outdated Norms eg extraordinary powers to P-5 and absolute veto\n(2) Lack of Permning of evolution - due to presence of conflicting interests within P-5 eg US (via Russia\n(3) Lack of reforms eg lack of representation till a global south, as dominated by 6H nations
Conclusion
There UNSC needs reforms urgently due to change in world order and rise of geopolitical influence
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