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United Nations  

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  • Intergovernmental organization with worldwide membership established to promote international peace and security. The United Nations (UN) is a multilateral institution that helps to establish international norms of conduct and harmonious relations. [Source: Encyclopedia of United States National Security; United Nations]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/United_Nations

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