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A historic opportunity to reshape UN leadership

The United Nations secretary-general has no army and cannot force a government to make peace. Nonetheless, the person holding the job is expected to mediate conflicts, defend international law and speak for people whose own governments fail to protect them. António Guterres leaves office on December 31. Choosing his successor raises a basic question: What do governments want from the UN? The…

A historic opportunity to reshape UN leadership

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