What is it about?

This article is about the complicated relationship among the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. Public sector leaders operating at the national level must understand global issues in the context of where each of these permanent members stands.

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Why is it important?

ven though one’s country might be at odds with one or more of the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council on one issue, they might be aligned on another issue. Understanding this complexity is paramount for the success of public sector leaders operating at the national level of government.

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Having worked in the public sector for over 25 years on four continents and in 19 countries, I have seen firsthand how complicated international relationships are in a globalized world.

Dr John Michael Weaver
York College of Pennsylvania

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This page is a summary of: The enemy of my enemy is my friend … or still my enemy, International Journal of Public Leadership, August 2015, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/ijpl-06-2015-0016.
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