UNITED NATIONS byline Stephen Schlesinger - 1 December 2005 / www.MaximsNews.com/ The United Nations’ longest-running saga, the oil-for-food imbroglio, reached a critical point last month when Paul Volcker issued his final report on the tawdry episode. His findings will now presumably lead to the prosecutions of the various corporations and individuals involved. All of this is to the good. But, meantime, what about the collateral damage done to the key figure in this investigation, namely, UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan?
This is an opinion piece written by former President Jimmy Carter. It appeared in the LA Times on Nov. 17, 2005. It is a must read for all Americans. His newest book is "Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis," published this month by Simon & Schuster.
Thanks to all who helped make the UN Day at the state capitol, the New England Region meeting at Quinnipiac University, and the People Speak program at Yale Law School such great successes.
Chapters should please attempt to contact lapsed members. It would be great if every chapter could make an all out effort to increase membership. Targets are...
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