Thursday, January 28, 2010

Danchin & Fischer: United Nations Reform and the New Collective Security

Peter G. Danchin (Univ. of Maryland - Law) & Horst Fischer (Leiden Univ. - Law) have published United Nations Reform and the New Collective Security (Cambridge Univ. Press 2010). Contents include:
  • Peter G. Danchin & Horst Fischer, Introduction: the new collective security
  • Peter G. Danchin, Things fall apart: the concept of collective security in international law
  • Jan Klabbers, Reflections on the politics of institutional reform
  • Lauri Mälksoo, Great powers then and now: security council reform and responses to threats to peace and security
  • Maxwell O. Chibundu, Assessing the high-level panel report: rethinking the causes and consequences of threats to collective security
  • George Andreopoulos, Collective security and the responsibility to protect
  • Joachim Wolf, Responses to non-military threats: environment, disease and technology
  • Dirk Salomons, On the far side of conflict: the UN Peacebuilding Commission as optical illusion
  • Ejeviome Oloho Otobo, The new peacebuilding architecture: an institutional innovation of the United Nations
  • Jeremy Farrall, The world summit process and UN sanctions reform: between rhetoric and force
  • Eric Rosand, The UN response to the evolving threat of global terrorism: institutional reform, rivalry, or renewal?
  • Carmen Márquez Carrasco, International justice and collective security: between pragmatism and principle
  • Dennis Dijkzeul, Developing security in the eastern DRC: MONUC as a practical example of (failing) collective security
  • Elizabeth Salmón, Indirect power: a critical look at civil society in the new human rights council
  • J. Paul Martin & Benedicto Q. Sánchez, Collective security: a village eye-view