Contemplating a bewildering world through empathy and understanding
The United Nations, established in 1945 with 51 member states, now has 193. The UN's founding principles have been compromised, particularly by certain veto-holding countries, notably the USA. Palestine's limited membership has sparked controversy. Israel's actions and history at the UN have raised questions about integrity.
The American President has approved air drops of food packages into Gaza after a devastating bombing campaign, but the gesture may be too little, too late, and possibly a strategic move to divert negative publicity. The US and the IDF's actions are being criticized for their insensitivity and potential manipulation.
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