Essays about: "security council and its powers"

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  1. 1. SWEDEN IN THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL : Influence and history in high-table diplomacy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Willhelm Sundman; [2018]
    Keywords : Public diplomacy; multilateral diplomacy; United Nations security council; Sweden; effectiveness.;

    Abstract : The Swedish state has participated as an elected member of the United Nations Security Council three times and is entering their fourth. The UNSC is an old institution that is not equal to what powers the states within it has. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Responsibility to Protect in Syria. A Motive Analysis of "GIBSA"

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Joe Lahoud; [2014-07-01]
    Keywords : R2P; Syria; United Nations; Security Council; Global Governance; Germany; South Africa; Brazil; India; International Principles; International Administration; MENA;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to analyze the motives of emerging global powers in decision-making processes concerned with humanitarian crises, and whether the principle of “Responsibility to Protect” has influenced the decisions of GIBSA in UNresolutions concerned with the Syrian Crisis. GIBSA is an unofficial group comprised of Germany, India, Brazil and South Africa, who were part of the UNSC during 2011- 2012 (Brazil 2010-2011), and strive to gain UNSC permanent membership. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Nordic Regionalism From the ‘Below’: The old and the new division of regionalism and the reason behind the weak Nordic cooperation on security and economy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Pinar Doyuran; [2012]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Regionalism, that has been always with us in different forms throughout the history and emerged as an alternative theory after the end of Cold War, enables us to explain new world order. Since the end of WWII, there are two types of regionalism explaining the dynamics of regional formations. READ MORE

  4. 4. Challenges and Responses to the Use of Targeted UN Sanctions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Linnea Karlsson; [2009]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The United Nations (UN) sanctions regime was developed during the 1990's as an instrument to induce compliance with Security Council (SC) resolutions. The use of more comprehensive sanctions was criticised since it resulted in collateral damage including humanitarian distress. READ MORE

  5. 5. Legal boundaries of the UN Security Council: Limitations in the use of targeted sanctions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Karin Eriksson; [2009]
    Keywords : EG-rätt; Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The UN Security Council has been questioned ever since the time of its foundation in 1945. Mostly the criticism has evolved around its powerful status in relation to its limited number of seats and the privileges of the permanent members, such as their right to veto, thus, the question is not new. READ MORE