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The phone charger trick, 3 rules for tweaking UN text, and 1 minute is all you need.

Brief of March 30, 2026

Some takeaways:

  • Why the advisory mechanism got removed from the text and why I was not surprised.

  • The phone charger analogy: How I keep connection points open in treaty architecture so a future mechanism can plug in.

  • Three rules for tweaking negotiating text: Narrow, consensus-safe, backed .

  • How I cut a two-minute statement to one minute by listening to th…

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