The Trump Administration’s Retreat from the UN: Catastrophe or Opportunity?

Authors

  • Richard Gowan International Crisis Group

Abstract

The United Nations has long relied on the U.S. for financing and political leadership. The Trump administration has taken away both. While the system is currently in shock, and diplomatic discussions of its future are still at a tentative stage, there is still an opportunity for countries from the Global South to use this window to rebalance decision-making authority at the UN.

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Published

2025-09-17

How to Cite

Gowan, R. (2025). The Trump Administration’s Retreat from the UN: Catastrophe or Opportunity?. CEBRI-Revista: Brazilian Journal of International Affairs, (14), 85–96. Retrieved from https://cebri-revista.emnuvens.com.br/revista/article/view/266