Below United Nations headquarters, a state-of-the-art security post dubbed the “Brain Center” hums with activity on the eve of next

Securing the General Assembly is a tall task in most years, but this year it’s happening in the heat of a U.S. presidential election, which is requiring Secret Service protection for multiple candidates in addition to the current president,

But of more concern to Freaney and his team are the protests that occur every year outside the UN – and this year anti-Israel demonstrations are likely.