by Katie Evans | Nov 20, 2022 | AMUN Chronicle
Professor Ellen Laipson teaches Information, Intelligence and Smart Power as a graduate class at George Mason University. This also well summarizes many of the points that Professor Laipson addressed in her Keynote Speech during the 2022 Opening Plenary, as well as...
by Kevin Lane | Nov 20, 2022 | AMUN Chronicle
As the United Nations continues to grapple with the existential threat of climate change in all its forms, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Executive Committee has decided to approach the issue by tackling societal and...
by Kevin Lane | Nov 20, 2022 | AMUN Chronicle
As the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) prepares to convene once more to deliberate on the many crises facing the world, concerns over security and humanitarian problems in Ukraine, Libya, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the Middle East broadly dominate...
by Claudia Barney | Nov 20, 2022 | AMUN Chronicle
The Contracting States of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a specialized agency created to support diplomacy and cooperation in air transport, began discussions last night and will be considering two topics. The first regarding prevention of the...
by Kevin Lane | Nov 20, 2022 | AMUN Chronicle
By: Kevin Lane As the world continues to grapple with the shift in stability across the world and international institutions following the collapse of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, it must face dual challenges from the collapse of the Socialist Federal...
by AMUN Executive Staff | Nov 19, 2022 | AMUN Chronicle
The 2022 Secretariat would like to congratulate the winners of the Position Paper Awards. We encourage you to read through position papers posted on our website, and we look forward to seeing what you accomplish at the 2022 American Model United Nations Conference!...
by Chelsea Reinartz, Development Working Group | Sep 27, 2022 | Two Point Two
You may not know that American Model United Nations has an all volunteer staff. Just like the Representatives that attend our Conference, most of our staff do not live in Chicago. That means they have to travel to Chicago and stay in the Sheraton for the duration of...
by Chelsea Reinartz, Development Working Group | Sep 6, 2022 | MUN Tips and Tricks
Model United Nations programs benefit students; here are three ways to MUN-including on a budget! Model United Nations (MUN) programs have existed since the League of Nations, when there were Model League of Nations programs. Once the United Nations was created, more...
by Nathan Tripp | Jun 9, 2022 | Turtle Bay
A looming specter called Climate Change continues to cast a shadow over communities across the globe. With greenhouse gas concentrations being at their highest, and emissions continuing to rise, the last decade has been the warmest on record. Despite the Paris...
by Brian Endless, PhD | Mar 31, 2022 | Turtle Bay
When the Ukraine invasion began, a Ukrainian diplomat made what seemed to be a relatively small comment about the potential to remove Russia from the Security Council (SC) in response. This call has now been echoed by a few others in the international community, but...
