Currently, the UN follows a principle of "three pillars" that are considered mutually necessary for any of them to succeed. What are these three pillars?
Correct answer: C. security, economic development, and human rights
- A. economic development, democratic government, and state sovereignty
- B. human rights, reduction of poverty, and nonviolence
- C. security, economic development, and human rights
- D. global identity, shared culture, and human rights
Explanation
The UN framework commonly links security, development, and human rights as mutually reinforcing pillars. Progress in one is difficult to sustain when the other two are neglected.
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