Table of Contents

Foreword by Bruce Russett
Old Principles, New Realities
Preventing Conflict
Military Force in the Service of Peace: Peacekeeping in Intrastate Conflict
Repelling Aggression and Enforcing Peace
Building Peace
Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction
The Potential of Regional Organizations
The Powers and Responsibilities of the UN Secretary-General
The Challenge for Governments and Peoples

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Sutterlin presents a succinct analysis by a recognized practitioner and academic of the UN's handling of crises and conflicts in the post-Cold War period.

About the Author

JAMES S. SUTTERLIN is with the Yale University Institution for Social and Policy Studies.