Horn, John wrote: >>From: Jim Sharkey [mailto:templar569@;excite.com] >> >>John D. Giorgis posited: >> >>>A UNSC made up of America, Russia, China, India, the EU, Mexico, >>>and Egypt as permanent members, and another 18 countries rotating >>>in and out. >> >>This is a pretty interesting idea John. It sounds fair and >>reasonably representative of the world at large. Nice work. > >Would all of these permanent members have a veto? If not, which >ones would? > Good question. But as John said, none of the current permanent members are likely to give up their vetoes, at the very least. I'm not sure if he intended to extend to the new members he suggests. I think having *more* vetoes rather than less would make the UNSC more ineffectual, though.
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