I’m reporting this week from New York City at the kickoff of UN Week - one of the most consequential global gatherings of the year. It’s also know as the annual Super Bowl of international diplomacy.
Expect big moves on the recognition of Palestine by major UN member states, renewed debates over the war in Ukraine, and Donald Trump himself in town - likely demanding UN reform and bragging about “wars ended” while signalling further cuts in US funding to the organization.
In this World Briefing Plus video, I preview what will be days of exclusive, behind-the-scenes insights from the corridors of power, as well as analysis of the week’s other major stories: Russia’s incursions into NATO airspace, growing travel chaos at airports from Newark to Heathrow, and what today’s newspapers reveal about the state of our world.
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