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I think the two biggest issues have to be the two hot wars, the Strait of Hormuz.
At the same time, Zelenskyy was here and going into that meeting,
the Financial Times had this reporting
that when Zelenskyy was on the phone with the President,
the President just kept saying, "Diesel, diesel, diesel."
So, it's not just the United States,
the whole global economy is feeling the heat of rising energy costs.
That was definitely half of what everyone, I think, was focused on,
and the other half was artificial intelligence.
I'm David Gura, and this is the Big Take from Bloomberg News.
Today on the show, a busy week on the world stage.
Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern and Nick Wadhams joined me
to make sense of what the United Nations General Assembly
Nick and Annmarie, we're chatting on Thursday morning
in the mid- the middle of the UN General Assembly
and this leader's summit that's taking place in in Washington.
Nick, let's start with the UN, which has been around now for more than 80 years,
founded with this objective of preventing global wars.
Um at this moment, how well-equipped is the UN to do that?