Is ‘Not Voted’ in UN votes Should Consider as ‘Abstain’ or ‘Soft Against’?



25 February 2023 at 10:00. Clearly, ‘Not Voted’ in UN votes regarding Ukraine War became a soft tool for ‘Against’ or ‘Abstain’ by the allies of the Russia-China Coalition, with the aim ofo avoiding pressure from the members of the USA Coalition.

Are the Votes in UNGA should be secret like in democratic elections?

United Nations: Rubber Stamp? - Global Risks by Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher https://www.rozen-bakher.com/forum/2023/02/25/un

24 February 2023 at 00:17. The results of the last UN vote from today regarding Ukraine showed that Russia-China Coalition increased its global power in relation to USA coalition if we compared the last vote to the vote on Russian Annexation from 12 October 2022.

UN Vote - 23.02.2023

  • Favour: 141

  • Not Favour: 52 (Against-7, Abstained-32, Not Voted-13)

You are welcome to read my analysis from Monitoring Risks to get more depth information about USA Coalition versus Russia-China Coalition including the meaning of Not Voted, yet keep in mind, that it does not include the last UNGA vote from today, still, you could see the updated tables below.

USA Coalition versus Russia-China Coalition — Monitoring Risks by Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher-Researcher in Risks for FDI & International Trade




Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher

Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher

Researcher in Risks for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade

Political Risks, Economic Risks, Strategic Risks

https://www.rozen-bakher.com/
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