On the Candidates
This page simply directs readers to other parts of our web site and other websites. It includes links to information on other sites, our articles, and what we believe to be our most important articles on each of the candidates.
Announced Candidates (in order of most recent straw poll results):
- Ban Ki-moon
- Biographies: Wikipedia, official
- Our articles on Ban
- Our key posts on Ban:
- Ban’s interview with UNA-USA
- Ban’s speech to CFR (NYC)
- Ban’s reform seminar (here and here)
- Ban on Human Rights
- Ban’s promises of aid to UNSC members or in conjunction with support:
- Shashi Tharoor
- Our profile
- Biographies: Wikipedia, literary, UN
- Our articles on Shashi
- Shashi’s website
- Our key posts on Shashi:
- Surakiart Sathirathai
- Biographies: Wikipedia, official
- Sathirathai’s website
- Our articles on Sathirathai
- Our key posts on Sathirathai:
- Sathirathai’s human rights record (here and here)
- Thai criticism of Sathirathai (here and here)
- Warren Hoge’s exclusion of Sathirathai as a viable candidate
- An article by Sathirathai’s advisor at Harvard
- Jayantha Dhanapala
Unannounced candidates (alphabetical order):
- Kemal Dervis
- Our profile
- Biographies: Wikipedia, UNDP
- Our articles on Dervis
- Niranjan Deva-Aditya
- Our profile
- Biographies: Wikipedia, website
- Our articles on Deva
- Our key posts on Deva: