In this episode of the #NextPagePod, we are joined by Professor Thomas G. Weiss, of the CUNY Graduate Center, a renowned researcher of the United Nations secretariat and the UN system at large. Our Director at the UN Library and Archives Geneva, Francesco Pisano, explores with Professor Weiss one of his latest books, Would the World Be Better without the UN?  In his early career, he served with various parts of the UN Secretariat and UN specialised agencies. He has published countless works on the UN system, international relations, humanitarian affairs and peacekeeping.        Resources  Transcript: http://bitly.ws/t7zg   Where to listen to this episode  Apple podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-page/id1469021154  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/10fp8ROoVdve0el88KyFLy  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tc2iLBRbHEU   Content    Speakers: Thomas Weiss  Host: Francesco Pisano  Editors & Producers:  Alma Selvaggia Rinaldi, Yunshi (Daisy) Liang, Natalie Alexander  Social media designs: Alma Selvaggia Rinaldi & Natalie Alexander   Recorded & produced at the United Nations Library & Archives Geneva