About the Author

Linda Fasulo is UN correspondent for NBC News and MSNBC and a former special correspondent for U.S. News & World Report. Her news reports on the United Nations and US foreign policy can be heard weekly on National Public Radio.

Reviews

"This unique book combines a solid guide to the workings of the United Nations with illuminating insights from credible and serious experts." Barbara Crossette, former New York Times bureau chief at the United Nations "This easily readable overview of the main activities of the United Nations system provides the reader with an appreciation of its complexity and of its many programmes and agencies." James S. Sutterlin, author of The United Nations and the Maintenance of International Security