It is a persistent echo, a complaint that resonates painfully in every corner of the world: why, in the face of the magnitude of human suffering, do our global institutions and their leaders seem so paralyzed? Millions of people trapped in the whirlwind of war, dictatorship, hunger, and mass displacement, while the responses we receive from those who should protect us often feel insufficient, delayed, or, in the worst case, complicit.
The Illusion of Power and the Harsh Reality of Powerlessness