This work brings together a number of contributions analyzing some of the most pressing issues in the present world, and suggests ways and methods to manage these problems. Topics covered are the decision-making in the UN Security Council; the position of the United States vis-a…
This book combines primary materials with expert commentary, demonstrating the interaction between law and practice in the UN organisation, as well as the possibilities and limitations of multilateral institutions in general. Each chapter begins with a short introductory essay b…
This book is a challenging critique of the idea of Cosmopolis - that is, the idea of world or 'global government'. In recent years this idea has been put forward as a way of averting the threat of war and international disorder, and as a way of avoiding the destruction of the pl…
This book is a challenging critique of the idea of Cosmopolis - that is, the idea of world or 'global government'. In recent years this idea has been put forward as a way of averting the threat of war and international disorder, and as a way of avoiding the destruction of the pl…
Discusses the implications of the Earth Summit. According to one Kenyan Youth delegate, the summit failed to address fundamental issues, including "militarism, the regulation of transnational corporations, the democratization of international aid agencies and the inequitable ter…
Discusses the implications of the Earth Summit. According to one Kenyan Youth delegate, the summit failed to address fundamental issues, including "militarism, the regulation of transnational corporations, the democratization of international aid agencies and the inequitable ter…
Aspects of peacekeeping
by Gordon, D. S., (D. Stuart), Toase, F. H.
fromSandhurst conference series
L'auteur déplore l'impuissance de l'ONU et sa paralysie face à l'injustice sociale, politique et économique. Selon lui, l'opposition entre grandes puissances, entraîne la politisation des Nations Unies.