The Misfortunes of the Security Council of the United Nations at the Dawn of the Third Millennium

In his article, the author examines the performance of the United Nations Security Council -- since the seventies until the last decade of the XX century (from the beginnings of the Cold War disappearance & the implosion of the Soviet Union to the power consolidation in the international framework) -- in regard to the development-underdevelopment struggle & the third millennium challenges for countries like Mexico. Likewise, the author analyzes the changes that the World Organization, & especially the Security Council, will have to adopt in order to accomplish completely its creation finalities based in a broadest concept of peace & international security. Adapted from the source document.