From Breakingviews - Rich world has three ways to win over global South
along with “upholding the international order based on the rule of law”. This makes sense, partly because the topics are linked.
Non-aligned nations are also important economically. Many have grown rapidly and still have huge potential to develop. Countries like Brazil are sources of vital raw materials that will be needed to sustain a global green industrial revolution. Others, such as Nigeria, are still needed to produce hydrocarbons.
Even so, rich countries could do more to confront aggression via the United Nations. This is sometimes hard given that both Russia and China can veto critical resolutions at the Security Council. But the United States and its allies could do more to empower the U.N. General Assembly, where all countries have a vote – and none has a veto.
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