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Antonio Guterres and the world as it is

The role of the UN Secretary-General is the most difficult job in the world. But it gets worse when the President of the United States represents a threat to the values enshrined in the Charter.

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Donald Trump and António Guterres at the United Nations General Assembly .Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead. Public Domain._0.jpg
Donald Trump and António Guterres at the United Nations General Assembly .Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead. Public Domain._0.jpg

Donald Trump and António Guterres at the United Nations General Assembly .Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead. Public Domain.

“It is a world not of angels but of angles, where men speak of moral principles but act on power principles; a world where we are always moral and our enemies always immoral.”

- Saul D. Alinsky, Rules for Radicals