Articles by Harris Gleckman

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A Corporate Takeover of the UN Must Be Stopped
Harris Gleckman | Al Jazeera - TRANSCEND Media Service, 7 Aug 2023

3 Aug 2023 – The UN’s vision for the future involves giving corporate executives crucial say in decisions. That is too dangerous to be allowed.

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They Call It Multistakeholderism. Where Does That Leave the UN?
Harris Gleckman | PassBlue – TRANSCEND Media Service, 14 Oct 2019

Global governance is slipping away from the United Nations. Whether it is in managing the Internet, where the UN offers only an advisory role for governments; or climate change, where the most exciting actions are now corporate-led partnerships outside the UN; or the Gates Foundation-sponsored Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance, in a tug of war on who sets health policy in developing countries, the institutional basis for global decision-making is changing—not for the better.

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