Re: [FT]United Nations?

On Sun, 2 May 1999 ngilsena@mail.indigo.ie wrote:

> Whatever the problems with the UN it seems to be the only 
> organisation which is accepted worldwide for things such as 
> humanitarian aid and human rights which seems to be areas most 
> governments aren't very interested in.  Its also one of the few which 

But the problem is that it's one of the only organizations that can do
this without engendering cries of "imperialism" or "interference in the
sovereignty of other nations".	This would happen to most western
nations
(the only ones truly capable of doing this sort of thing)