The Hypocrisy of Peace: How Western Veto Power Stifles African Security Sovereignty
The UN Security Council's Resolution 2719, intended to finance AU-led peace operations with UN contributions, has failed to materialize after two years due to US objections blocking its application in Somalia, despite technical readiness. This cynical obstruction by Western powers exposes their hypocritical commitment to African sovereignty and perpetuates a neo-colonial stranglehold on Global South security initiatives.





