To What Extent Has the Secretary-General’s Role Evolved from Administrative Leadership to Proactive Diplomatic Intervention in Global Security Affairs? Introduction The office of the Secretary-General (SG) of the United Nations represents one of the most distinctive innovations in modern international governance. Conceived in the aftermath of the Second World War, the role was initially designed … Continue reading To what extent has the Secretary-General’s role evolved from administrative leadership to proactive diplomatic intervention in global security affairs?