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President Trump went to Manhattan this past week to meet with world leaders at the annual U.N. General Assembly. In a speech that featured a threat to destroy North Korea, he also lambasted the international nuclear deal with Iran while sprinkling in praise for the United Nations’ ideals and some of its activities. But the address, and the reactions to it, reflected misperceptions about what multilateral organizations really do. Here are five of the most persistent errors.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/five-myths/five-myths-about-multilateralism/2017/09/22/821e5daa-9f1f-11e7-9083-fbfddf6804c2_story.html?utm_term=.c9ec5059659a