Trump's wide ambitions for Board of Peace spark new support for the United Nations (apnews.com)
from throws_lemy@reddthat.com to world@lemmy.world on 31 Jan 09:52
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President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to sidestep the United Nations through his new Board of Peace appears to have inadvertently backfired after major world powers rejected U.S. aspirations for it to have a larger international mandate beyond the Gaza ceasefire and recommitted their support for the over 80-year-old global institution.

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Bonesince1997@lemmy.world on 31 Jan 10:41 next collapse

A who’s who of killers and pedos. Quite the alliance, let me tell ya.

A_norny_mousse@feddit.org on 31 Jan 11:48 collapse

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Board_of_Peace#Invitation_a…

Arms deals already underway.

Mihies@programming.dev on 31 Jan 12:08 next collapse

Got to love Jared’s qualifications: Jared Kushner – Donald Trump’s son-in-law

Mihies@programming.dev on 31 Jan 12:10 collapse

Why isn’t genocidal Israel mentioned?

nogooduser@lemmy.world on 31 Jan 12:09 next collapse

The Board of Peace stinks to high heaven but the fact that Trump (not POTUS) is the chairman for life and is the only one who can choose his successor makes it irredeemably broken in my mind.

Spacehooks@reddthat.com on 31 Jan 12:20 next collapse

Who wants to join the board of a peace with a chairman that said he doesnt have to peaceful because he didnt get a gold star on a tuesday?

atzanteol@sh.itjust.works on 31 Jan 12:32 collapse

Nations that want to curry favor with a powerful dictator.

It’s a cost of doing business for smaller or less powerful nations.

green_red_black@slrpnk.net on 31 Jan 13:59 collapse

First is for the nations to pay their bills since the US is backing out in paying it’s share and then some