News Analysis
President Donald Trump during last week’s address to the United Nations General Assembly expressed sharp criticism of the 80-year-old international organization.
In his address, he told the leaders of member states that the organization had failed to contribute to peace deals in recent years.
“I ended seven wars, dealt with the leaders of each and every one of these countries, and never even received a phone call from the United Nations offering to help in finalizing the deal,” he said.
“All they seem to do is write a really strongly worded letter and then never follow that letter up,” he said. “It’s empty words, and empty words don’t solve war.”…