Faith, Beer, and Other Things That Interest Geoff

One of the next big chapters in the United Nations oil-for-food scandal will involve the family of the secretary-general, Kofi Annan, whose son turns out to have been receiving payments as recently as early this year from a key contractor in the oil-for-food program....The importance of this story involves not only undisclosed conflicts of interest, but the question of the role of the secretary-general himself...