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Modi Critiques UN's Relevance, Advocates Global Unity

3/16/2025

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In a candid interview with Lex Fridman, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the United Nations for its inability to evolve with contemporary conflicts, declaring it increasingly irrelevant. He championed a development-focused strategy and called for global unity, stressing that interdependence among nations is crucial to restoring peace in a world fraught with rising tensions.

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In a candid interview with Lex Fridman, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the United Nations for its inability to evolve with contemporary conflicts, declaring it increasingly irrelevant. He championed a development-focused strategy and called for global unity, stressing that interdependence among nations is crucial to restoring peace in a world fraught with rising tensions.