- 2023
Wars in Gaza, Ukraine Dominate Security Council’s 2023 Agenda, as Use of Veto Proliferates, Organ’s Ability to Act Hampered - 2022
With Invasion of Ukraine, Security Council’s 2022 Efforts to Maintain International Peace, Stability Mired by Widening Rifts between Veto-Wielding Members - 2021
Rare Moments of Unity on Aid to Afghanistan, Syria Punctuate Security Council Agenda in 2021, as Demands for Vaccine Equity Dominate Year’s Discussions - 2020
Security Council Pressed Ahead in 2020 with Mandate to Protect Civilians, Build Peace, as COVID-19 Infected 84 Million People Worldwide - 2019
Growing Diversity of Security Council Briefers in 2019 Masked Sharp Divisions among Members, Effects of Treaty-Shredding Unilateral Actions - 2018
Paralysis Constricts Security Council Action in 2018, as Divisions among Permanent Membership Fuel Escalation of Global Tensions - 2017
Security Council Stands United in 2017 against Nuclear Testing on Korean Peninsula, Yet Members Veto Drafts Addressing Syrian Crisis, Middle East Peace - 2016
Security Council Adopts Text Deeming Israel’s Settlements to Lack Legal Validity, as Other Critical Measures Meet with Defeat, Veto - 2015
During Busy 2015, Security Council Breaks New Ground in Fighting Terrorism, Endorses Landmark Agreement on Iran’s Nuclear Programme - 2014
Growing Global Threats Compel Security Council in 2014 to Deploy or Reconfigure Peace Missions, Bolster Anti-Terrorism Effort, Scrutinize Working Methods - 2013
As Old Questions Linger, New Realities Compel Security Council to Rethink Traditional Means of Tackling Global Hotspots - 2012
New Crises Seize Security Council’s Attention in 2012 as Continuing Change around Arab World Sparks Second Year of Tumultuous Transitions - 2011
Civilian Protection Remains atop Security Council Agenda in 2011 amid Violent Suppression of Mass Protests, Birth of New Member State - 2010
Importance of Protecting Civilians during Armed Conflict Grows as Security Council Remains Active in Tackling Conflict-Related Crises Worldwide - 2009
Security Council Advanced Thematic, Disarmament, Civilian-Protection Work Even as Conflicts in Africa, Middle East Topped 2009 Agenda - 2008
Working Globally to Blunt Conflict, Ease Transitions to Peace, Security Council In 2008 Guided Progress in Long-Term Peacekeeping Efforts, Faced Gaza Crisis at Year’s End - 2007
In 2007 Security Council Faced Daunting Range of Peace, Security Challenges, Including Africa, Middle East, Nuclear Proliferation, Terrorism - 2006
Security Council Confronts Ambitious Agenda In 2006, Brokering Ceasefires, Easing Difficult Transitions, Blunting Relapses into Conflict - 2005
In 2005, Security Council Addresses Broad Range of Concerns, Including Terrorism, Situations in Africa, Middle East, Iraq, Afghanistan - 2004
Terrorism, Iraq, Middle East, Sudan Among Critical Issues Before Security Council In 2004 - 2003
Iraq, Middle East, Afghanistan, Africa Key Issues Before Security Council In 2003 - 2002
Situations in Iraq, Middle East, Afghanistan, Balkans, Africa Among Key Issues Before Security Council in 2002 - 2001
Afghanistan, Terrorism, Africa, Continuing Middle East Violence Among Crucial Issues for Security Council In 2001 - 2000
Developments Throughout Africa, Renewed Violence in Middle East Among Key Issues for Security Council In 2000 - 1999
Conflicts in Kosovo, Sierra Leone And Angola, Question of East Timor Key Elements of Security Council’s Work For 1999 - 1998
Security Council 1998: Elusive Quest for International Peace and Security - 1997
Challenge of Crises in Africa Dominates Security Council Work In 1997