Seton Hall graduate programs in Diplomacy and International Relations.
Seton Hall graduate programs in Diplomacy and International Relations.

Chris Gunness

Christopher Gunness

Chris Gunness is director of the UK-based Myanmar Accountability Project and has been reporting on Myanmar since the 1980s. Additionally, he was UNRWA’s Director of Communications from 2007 to 2020.

 

Myanmar’s Dictatorship Must Stop Bombing Quake Victims and Allow Full Aid Access

Even as a major earthquake struck Myanmar last week, killing thousands of people, and as powerful aftershocks shook huge swathes of the country, the Burmese junta air force was flying over Sagaing, the epicenter of the disaster, dropping bombs on …

 

As Israel’s UNRWA Ban Kicks In, the UN Boss Must Be Ready for Day After

In his latest affront to the United Nations system and international law, Israel’s UN ambassador wrote to Secretary-General António Guterres on Jan. 24, saying that UNRWA “must cease its operations in Jerusalem, and evacuate all premises in which it operates …

 

The UN General Assembly Must Fix Myanmar’s Muddled Representation and Send a Profound Message to the Junta

The United Nations General Assembly will soon make a decision that will affect the lives of 55 million people in Myanmar and could influence the fate of their nation as it stands at a crucial crossroad. This week, as the …

 

The UN General Assembly Must Reject Myanmar Junta’s Attempts to Grab Envoy Seat

The battle is on to grab the Myanmar seat at the United Nations in New York City, a hugely significant prize as the junta wages a campaign for diplomatic recognition. Nonrecognition of the regime is crucial right now, because recognizing …

 

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