Click play to listen. Recorded on November 4, 2006.
The professor of history and director of the International Security Studies Center at Yale explains the roots of the United Nations, examines its difficult present circumstances, and offers critical changes needed to move this indispensable institution into the future. Kennedy is author of Grand Strategies in War and Peace, The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers, and most recently, The Parliament of Man: The Past, Present, and Future of the United Nations.
