Daily Cuts - Is the UN in the midst of an existential crisis?

The 79th General Assembly of the United Nations is taking place in New York with a repeated call for multilateralism, against the backdrop of ongoing wars and trade tensions. But the UN itself is facing an existential crisis as its relevance is being questioned. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman explore more with Dr Andrew Latham, Senior Fellow, Institute for Peace & Diplomacy, Professor of International Relations & Political Theory, Macalester College, Minnesota, as they examine the UN’s evolving role in today’s troubling times and what’s making them optimistic about the prospects to end war.