Is the United Nations still relevant? An analyst's view

As world leaders convene in New York for the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the international body is facing an existential crisis. Critics have increasingly questioned its relevance, saying the UN is failing in its central mission of maintaining peace, as bloodshed intensifies in conflicts across the world. International relations professor Bec Strating from La Trobe University discusses the UN's role on CNA's Asia First. Read more: https://cna.asia/3XACHzC Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia