Foreign Affairs: How Jesse Helms Saved the U.N.

cent cut in the 50,000-strong U.N. bureaucracyrn—and it turned out the positionsrnwere aheady vacant. The Helmsrnplan also included calls for reductions inrnthe "dues" the U.S. pays to the U.N.rnTo understand how far Helms movedrnon the issue, consider what the Post declaredrnwhen the senator . . .