United Nations and the Law

United Nations and the Law

From Law You Should Know by 90.3 WHPC

May 27, 2026 · 28 min

About this episode

Ken Landau interviews Professor Sophia Murashkovsky about the United Nations and its legal framework.

Ken Landau talks with Professor Sophia Murashkovsky, a writing specialist at the Touro University Law Center, who discusses the United Nations and the law. She is co-chair of the United Nations Committee at the New York City Bar Association. She also explains their role as peacekeepers and dispute resolution between nations, and provides information on jobs and careers, including special post-graduate careers for young adults at the UN. This program also explains how anyone can visit their headquarters in New York City for a tour or for lunch.

People in this episode

Host: Ken Landau

Guest: Professor Sophia Murashkovsky

Topics covered

  • United Nations
  • law
  • peacekeeping
  • dispute resolution
  • careers
  • tours

Keywords

  • United Nations
  • law
  • peacekeepers
  • dispute resolution
  • careers at UN
  • New York City

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Touro University Law Center, United Nations, New York City Bar Association

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