Can a New UN Chief Revive Peacemaking? — SkimNews

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- Richard Gowan and Daniel Forti, both Crisis Group experts, join host Richard Atwood on the Hold Your Fire! podcast to preview next week's UN General Assembly high-level week.
- The discussion centers on whether the selection of a new Secretary-General can revive the UN's peacemaking role against a backdrop of spreading global turmoil.
Why it matters: With the UN General Assembly high-level week approaching, the Secretary-General succession becomes a live test of whether the organization can recalibrate its peacemaking tools — a question the source frames as urgent given the turmoil already on member states' agendas.
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