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Reforming the Security Council: a rock of Sisyphus

The war in Ukraine, launched by Russia on February 24, was the focus of speeches from the rostrum of the 77th UN General Assembly last week in New York. Above all, he blatantly exposed the grave failings of the UN Security Council and its inability to “maintain international peace and security” within the meaning of Article 1 of the UN Charter. On the banks of the East River, this observation gave rise to unexpected declarations by France and the United States, two of the five permanent members, called “P5”, (along with China, Russia and the United Kingdom) of the Security Council.

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