The United Nations
United States and Human Security
The United Nations and Human Security highlights and analyzes the changing peace and security challenges faced by the United Nations in an evolving international environment that is no longer solely characterized by states and inter-state security.
The Best Intentions
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Analyzes the dramatically intertwined history of Kofi Annan, the United Nations, and American foreign policy from 1992 to the present in an in-depth assessment of Annan`s tenure as secretary-general of the United Nations. Reprint.
Multilateral Diplomacy and the United Nations Today
As the world confronts new and ongoing challenges of globalization, international terrorism and an array of other global issues, the United Nations and its key attribute-multilateral diplomacy-are more important now than ever before.
Bruckner: Symphony no 8 / Giulini (DVD)
The World Philharmonic Orchestra was founded by the United Nations and the United Nations Children`s Fund, bringing together major orchestral musicians from every continent. This performance is a live recording of the orchestra at the Konserthuset, S...
Japan and UN Peacekeeping
Is Japan Remilitarising?Can Japan become a responsible peacekeeper?In response to the Gulf War of 1991, Japan has embarked upon the task of building its role both within the United Nations, and in United Nations sponsored peacekeeping operations.
Changing United Nations
The United Nations is at a critical juncture. It is faced with two distinct choices: to remain a 'decision frozen in time' or to develop a long-term adaptation agenda (and strategy) that would allow it to be a relevant institution of global governance for the twenty-first century.