The people vs. the state : reflections on UN authority, US power and the responsibility to protect /

The people vs. the state : reflections on UN authority, US power and the responsibility to protect /

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Author / Creator:Thakur, Ramesh, 1948-
Imprint:Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, 2011.
Description:xvii, 242 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
United Nations.
United Nations.
Intervention (International law)
Responsibility to protect (International law)
Intervention (International law)
Responsibility to protect (International law)
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8625967
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ISBN:9789280812077 (pbk.)
9280812076 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • 1. Kosovo teaches might is right
  • The Japan Times, 19 April 1999
  • 2. Kosovo's lessons in racism
  • The Japan Times, 21 May 1999
  • 3. The UN at millennium's end
  • The Japan Times, 23 June 1999
  • 4. Defining new goals for diplomacy of the twenty-first century (with Steve Lee)
  • The International Herald Tribune, 19 January 2000
  • 5. NATO in the Balkans: Between failure and disaster
  • The Japan Times, 1 April 2000
  • 6. Peace's high price in Kosovo
  • The Japan Times, 9 April 2000
  • 7. The UN's impossible task
  • The Japan Times, 28 May 2000
  • 8. Partnerships for humanitarian crises
  • The Japan Times, 22 January 2001
  • 9. Vandalism in Afghanistan and no one to stop it (with Amin Saikal)
  • The International Herald Tribune, 6 March 2001
  • 10. Injustice across borders?
  • The Japan Times, 13 July 2001
  • 11. When to intervene: Collective might in service
  • The Japan Times, 20 December 2001
  • 12. Commission a model of global cooperation
  • The Japan Times, 28 January 2002
  • 13. Help the huddled masses
  • The Japan Times, 25 February 2002
  • 14. In the wake of India's tragedy, six reasons for hope
  • The International Herald Tribune, 25 March 2002
  • 15. Peacekeeping: Diplomacy's odd couple, the US and the UN
  • The International Herald Tribune, 26 June 2002
  • 16. Reforming the UN: An encouraging start under Annan
  • The International Herald Tribune, 19 July 2002
  • 17. The ICC: When guilt goes beyond crime
  • The Japan Times, 24 August 2002
  • 18. Testing times for the UN
  • The Japan Times, 21 September 2002
  • 19. Intervention could bring safeguards in Asia
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 3 January 2003
  • 20. War vindicates UN stance
  • The Japan Times, 27 April 2003
  • 21. End of the old world disorder
  • The Japan Times, 10 May 2003
  • 22. US considers UN approval of force optional
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 9 July 2003
  • 23. Why India said "no" to US
  • The Japan Times, 17 July 2003
  • 24. Chrétien was right: It's time to redefine a "just war"
  • The Globe and Mail, 22 July 2003
  • 25. Reforming the United Nations
  • The Japan Times, 8 December 2003
  • 26. Celebrating Human Rights Day in an oppressive world
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 9 December 2003
  • 27. How the legitimacy of US goals has been undermined by its war on Iraq
  • The Canberra Times, 11 March 2004
  • 28. The Iraq war in retrospect
  • The Japan Times, 28 March 2004
  • 29. Stepping in to protect oppressed people
  • The Canberra Times, 12 April 2004
  • 30. New jailers, same prison?
  • The Japan Times, 15 May 2004
  • 31. Save us from the humanitarians for war
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 9 September 2004
  • 32. Choosing how to intervene
  • The Japan Times, 10 October 2004
  • 33. Did Kosovo illuminate Iraq?
  • The Japan Times, 17 October 2004
  • 34. Reshaping the concept of shared responsibility for global security
  • The Canberra Times, 10 February 2005
  • 35. Freedom, when it suits US
  • The Japan Times, 12 February 2005
  • 36. Peer review of human rights
  • The Japan Times, 29 May 2005
  • 37. The UN at 60: The place where humanity's divisions meet
  • International Herald Tribune, 25 June 2005
  • 38. Balancing security and rights
  • The Japan Times, 30 July 2005
  • 39. East Timor: When peace and justice collide
  • The International Herald Tribune, 31 August 2005
  • 40. UN's "Einstein" moment
  • The Japan Times, 3 October 2005
  • 41. From national security to human security
  • The Japan Times, 13 October 2005
  • 42. Tyrants under the gun: The reduction of impunity
  • The Japan Times, 10 November 2005
  • 43. In selecting new UN secretary-general, leadership most important factor
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 3 February 2006
  • 44. Scapegoating the United Nations would erode its legitimacy
  • The Canberra Times, 6 February 2006
  • 45. Action must be taken against peacekeeper sexual predators
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 6 March 2006
  • 46. North-South fault line in global politics
  • The Japan Times, 10 May 2006
  • 47. UN is still the world's best hope for peace
  • The Canberra Times, 15 June 2006
  • 48. A war that was won by not losing, and lost by not winning
  • The Canberra Times, 30 August 2006
  • 49. Know the goals of military intervention
  • The Japan Times, 20 November 2006
  • 50. What Annan has contributed to world
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 26 December 2006
  • 51. The responsibility to protect revisited
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 12 April 2007
  • 52. Law versus legitimacy at the United Nations
  • The Hindu, 11 May 2007
  • 53. Unintended consequences of blue berets' actions
  • The Hindu, 25 May 2007
  • 54. Human rights, national security and terrorism
  • The Hindu, 20 July 2007
  • 55. War in our time: The myth of appeasement
  • The Hindu, 1 November 2007
  • 56. Protection and punishment
  • The Japan Times, 12 December 2007
  • 57. Operationalizing the "responsibility to protect"
  • The Hindu, 15 February 2008
  • 58. Kosovo's new status will not erase centuries of Serbian history
  • The Canberra Times, 22 February 2008
  • 59. Let the Asians push aid to Burma
  • The Japan Times, 12 May 2008
  • 60. Burma and the responsibility to protect: First, do more good than harm
  • elnternational Relations, 20 June 2008
  • 61. If you are an Iraqi, how do I kill thee?
  • The Hindu, 31 July 2008
  • 62. Post-Cold War era over, but not US primacy
  • The Hindu, 11 October 2008
  • 63. How to help Zimbabweans
  • The Ottawa Citizen, 22 December 2008
  • 64. Ban a champion of UN's role to protect
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 10 March 2009
  • 65. Bringing justice to torture enablers (with Jorge Heine)
  • The Hindu, 16 April 2009
  • 66. West shouldn't fault Sri Lankan government tactics
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 12 June 2009
  • 67. Next word on intervention
  • The Japan Times, 31 July 2009
  • 68. Responsibility to protect is universal
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 17 November 2009
  • 69. The growing threats to human rights
  • The Hindu, 5 December 2009
  • 70. China's "world order" implies responsibility
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 3 April 2010
  • 71. Governments have responsibility to protect people
  • The Canberra Times, 28 April 2010
  • 72. America's rhetorical gap riles the Arab street
  • The Japan Times, 11 February 2011
  • 73. Hold your head high, you are Egyptian ["Irfa rasak, anta misri!"]
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 17 February 2011
  • 74. Responsibility to protect
  • The Times of India, 4 March 2011
  • 75. International community has responsibility and must act now to protect Libyans
  • The Daily Yomiuri, 9 March 2011
  • 76. Realigned values help global order evolve
  • The Japan Times, 10 April 2011
  • 77. Jury's still out on nations that abstained from Libyan vote
  • The Canberra Times, 15 April 2011
  • Index of names
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