UN Security Council is powerless to help Ukraine – but it's working as designed to prevent World War III
- Written by Thomas G. Weiss, Presidential Professor of Political Science, CUNY Graduate Center

A clearly anguished Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on April 5, 2022, castigated the U.N. Security Council members for their inaction on alleged Russian atrocities in Ukraine: “Are you ready to close the U.N.? Do you...