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The UN Security Council : from the Cold War to the 21st century

The nature and scope of UN Security Council decisions - significantly changed in the post-Cold War era - have enormous implications for the conduct of foreign policy. This title offers a comprehensive view of the council both internally and as a key player in world politics
Print Book, English, 2004
Lynne Rienner, Boulder, Colo., 2004
Aufsatzsammlung
xii, 746 pages ; 23 cm
9781588262158, 9781588262400, 1588262154, 1588262405
52821443
Introduction - D. Malone. Security Council Decisions in Perspective - P. Wallensteen and P. Johansson. Security Council Decisionmaking: New Concerns. The Humanitarian Impulse - T. Weiss. Human Rights - J. Weschler. Democratization - G. H. Fox. Tackling Terrorism - E.C. Luck. Conflict Prevention - E.M. Cousens. Armed Nonstate Actors - A. Franco. Enforcing Council Mandates. The Use of Force - A. Roberts. The Authorization Model: Resolution 678 - F. Berman. Reforming Sanctions - D. Cortright and G.A. Lopez. The Iraq Sanctions Committee - P. van Walsum. The Angola Sanctions Committee - D.J.R. Angell. Weapons of Mass Destruction: The Iraqi Case - P.Teixeira da Silva. Virtual Trusteeship - S. Chesterman. Evolving Institutional Factors. Council Working Methods - S. Hulton. The Permanent and Elected Council Members - K. Mahbubani. The UN Secretary-General - M. Goulding. International Tribunals and Courts - P. Kirsch, J. Holmes, and M. Johnson. Collaborating with Regional Organizations - S. Forman and A. Grene. Groups of Friends - T. Whitfield. Special Representatives of the Secretary-General - C. Peck. Pressure for Security Council Reform - B. Fassbender. The U.S. in the Security Council: A Faustian Bargain? - F. Rawski and N. Miller. Working with NGOs - J.A. Paul. Major UN Operations On Four Continents. The Middle East Peace Process - B.D. Jones. Namibia - C. Thornberry. El Salvador - B. Antonini. Mozambique - A. Ajello and P. Wittmann. Bosnia - M. Berdal. Haiti - D.M. Malone and S. von Einsiedel. Rwanda - A. Suhrke and H. Adelman. Rwanda: An Insider's Account - C. Keating. Rwanda: An African Perspective - I.A. Gambari. Sierra Leone - J. Hirsch. Kosovo - P. Heinbecker. East Timor - S. Eldon. East Timor: A Field Perspective - I. Martin. Ethiopia/Eritrea - A. Adebajo. Implications. The Security Council and International Law - S.R. Ratner. The Security Council in the 21st Century - C.R. Hume. Conclusion - D.M. Malone.