'Your papers, please' must never be heard in America
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Bashing the United Nations seldom fails as an applause line for Republican presidential candidates.
Bashing the United Nations seldom fails as an applause line for Republican presidential candidates.
Yet history shows that any American president learns to get along with the United Nations "simply because there's a lot of stuff the U.N. does that is useful to the United States," said David Bosco, who writes the Multilateralist blog for Foreign Policy magazine.
Mr. Bosco, also an assistant professor at American University's School of International Service, noted that the Republican administration of George W. Bush supported a major expansion in U.N. peacekeeping despite regular sniping about the world body.
