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German Chancellor Angela Merkel is among the women mentioned as potential candidates for U.N. secretary-general. (AP Photo)
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Hillary Rodham Clinton listens during a news conference at United Nations headquarters on March 10, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks to the reporters at United Nations headquarters on March 10, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers her remarks in the ECOSOC chamber of the United Nations, during the annual Women’s Empowerment Principles event, Tuesday, March 10, 2015. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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U.S. United Nations Ambassador Samantha Power addresses the 2015 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference in Washington, Monday, March 2, 2015. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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A United Nations flag (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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Former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton heads to New Hampshire for a meeting with Scott Brown and a breakfast hour appearance at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics on Friday. (Associated Press)
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President Barack Obama speaks at the Libya Contact Group Meeting at the UN Building, Tuesday, Sept., 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) **FILE**
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In this Nov. 12, 2006, file photo, the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army, Joseph Kony answers journalists' questions following a meeting with U.N. humanitarian chief Jan Egeland at Ri-Kwangba in southern Sudan. (AP Photo/Stuart Price, File, Pool)
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The U.N. is seeking to bring to justice Joseph Kony in the rapes and deaths of thousands, many of them civilians.
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Carbon Footprint of the U.N. Climate Conference Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Delegates attend the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Lima, Peru, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014. Already well into overtime, U.N. climate talks reached a standstill Saturday as developing countries rejected a draft deal they said would allow rich countries to shirk their responsibilities to fight global warming and pay for its impacts. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
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Lebanon currently hosts over 1.1 million refugees of the Syrian civil war, which equates to about a quarter of all people living within the country. Cutbacks in aid by the U.N., partly due to donor nations not coming through with promised funds, threatens to starve many such refugees. (associated press)
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Cut off: Syrian refugees in Lebanon panicked at news the U.N. was suspending aid to 1.7 million refugees due to lack of funds, a decision officials say threatens to starve thousands of families and add pressure on hosting countries. (associated press)
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Former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton said "We must hold the Obama administration accountable and set the table for dramatic change in the next presidency" as the 2014 election cycle wound down. (Associated Press)
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Former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton (Image courtesy of John Bolton PAC)
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U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Jordan's Zeid Raad al-Hussein speaks during a news conference at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014. Zeid drew comparisons between the Ebola outbreak and the Islamic State group Thursday, labeling them "twin plagues" upon the world that were allowed to gain strength because of widespread neglect and misunderstanding. (AP Photo/Keystone, Martial Trezzini)
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National Edition Opinion cover for October 15, 2014 - The demise of R2P at the United Nations (Illustration by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times)
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Suriname's President Desire Delano Bouterse speaks at the 66th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011. (AP Photo/Andrew Burton)
