The UN's obsession with lengthy reports and resolutions

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The UN was engaged in Somalia from early in 1991 when the civil strife began. UN personnel were withdrawn on several occasions during sporadic flare-ups of violence. A series of Security Council resolutions (733,746)

Brackets 700K? Who the hell does that? I remember I was watching a documentary about the Iraq war and they asked Saddam Hussein for a 12,000 page analysis of his weapons of mass destruction. Why do they do this?

[Hodan94]

It's called homework. As a member of the un its like being at school. If u dont obey your teahcers aka permenant members of the un than your doomed.
writting reports on chemical weaponş in saddams case was essential for him and his life.
I guess he rejected it which is why they invaded

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It's called homework. As a member of the un its like being at school. If u dont obey your teahcers aka permenant members of the un than your doomed.
writting reports on chemical weaponş in saddams case was essential for him and his life.
I guess he rejected it which is why they invaded

Who could write 12,000 pages lol

[ZubeirAwal]

The UN is trying to play God, but they will come to know.

And when it is said to them : Do not make mischief in the earth, they say : Verily we are in fact peacemakers.
2 Is it not that they themselves are the mischief-makers? But they do not perceive.

[Jam Street]

They just wanted to keep Saddam busy so as to make sure he had no time to plan any defensive mechanism in the event he was attacked while his enemies prepared to invade Iraq.