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Comparison of NATO and UNO - Coggle Diagram
Comparison of
NATO
and
UNO
NATO
FOUNDATION
Year: 1949
Treaty: North Atlantic Treaty (Washington Treaty)
Reason: Collective defense against aggression, primarily focusing on the Soviet Union (Cold War)
LEADERS
Secretary-General: Current: Jens Stoltenberg
Rotating position, mainly oversees operations and sets direction
STATE MEMBERS
HEADQUARTERS
BRUSSELS
BELGIUM
OBJECTIVES
ollective defense (military alliance)
Protect member nations from aggression
Crisis management (such as cyber threats, terrorism)
Maintain global security (e.g., Afghan mission, interventions in Kosovo)
TODAYS ISSUE: RUSSIAN BORDERS
Response to Russian aggression in Ukraine (since 2014 and intensified in 2022)
Troops and defense systems deployed along the Eastern European NATO border (e.g., Poland, Baltic states)
UNO
FOUNDATION
Year: 1945
Treaty: UN Charter
Reason: Created after WWII to promote peace, security, and cooperation globally
LEADERS
Secretary-General: Current: António Guterres
Chief Administrative Officer, focuses on international diplomacy and peacekeeping
STATE MEMBERS
193 member states
Security council
Permanent Members: USA, Russia, China, UK, France
Veto Power: Each permanent member can block decisions, leading to deadlocks on global issues, particularly in conflict resolution (e.g., Syria, Ukraine)
HEADQUARTERS
Ney york city, USA
Other major offices in Geneva, Vienna, Nairobi
OBJECTIVES
Global Peacekeeping
Promote human rights and economic development
Conflict resolution and mediation (e.g., peace talks, peacekeeping missions)
Humanitarian aid (e.g., disaster relief, health crises)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
TODAYS ISSUE: RUSSIAN BORDERS
Security Council deadlock on Russia's invasion of Ukraine due to Russia's Veto power
UN Resolutions passed condemning the invasion, but limited enforcement capability due to the P5 structure
Ongoing humanitarian efforts for displaced populations