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United Nations Security Council Reform and the Global South: An International Law Perspective

The reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has emerged as one of the most persistent and contentious issues in contemporary international law and global governance. Established in 1945 in the aftermath of the Second World War, the Security Council was designed to maintain international peace and security through a structure that reflected the geopolitical realities of the mid-twentieth century. More than eight decades later, profound transformations in the international community have rendered the Council increasingly unrepresentative of contemporary global power distributions an…