The United Nations and the Challenge of Transnational Terrorism: Institutional Efficacy and Systemic Limitations in the Post-9/11 Security Architecture The global threat posed by transnational terrorism, particularly following the September 11, 2001 attacks, has tested the institutional robustness, legal adaptability, and normative coherence of the United Nations (UN) system. Designed primarily to prevent inter-state war … Continue reading To what extent has the United Nations system demonstrated institutional efficacy or failure in addressing the challenge of transnational terrorism, particularly in terms of legal frameworks, enforcement mechanisms, and member state coordination in the post-9/11 international security architecture?