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He Will Never Leave the UN shared by Kul Gautam

President Trump and his wife, Melania, on the escalator to the UN General Assembly
Despite intensifying his attacks on the United Nations, Donald Trump will not withdraw the United States from the world body because he secretly recognizes that he needs it.
Writing an analysis for the independent UN-monitoring outlet PassBlue, essayist Stephen Schlesinger argues that while President Trump has taken a "veritable pickaxe" to the institution during the first 18 months of his second term, he has simultaneously formulated a private rationale to stay. For the XUNICEF, this piece offers a crucial lens into how the current administration intends to aggressively exploit, rather than abandon, the multilateral landscape.
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