4 China in the Security Council

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword ix
4. Preface xi
5. Acknowledgments xiii
6. 1 Introduction 1
7. 2 The UN Security Council: Decisions and Actions 27
8. Part 1 Competing Interests on the Security Council
9. 3 The United States in the Security Council 55
10. 4 China in the Security Council 83
11. 5 Russia in the Security Council 105
12. 6 France and the United Kingdom in the Security Council 121
13. 7 Power Dynamics Between Permanent and Elected Members 139
14. 8 Council Reform and the Emerging Powers 157
15. 9 Working Methods: The Ugly Duckling of Security Council Reform 175
16. 10 The Security Council at Seventy: Ever Changing or Never Changing? 195
17. Part 2 Addressing Thematic Issues
18. 11 Humanitarian Action and Intervention 215
19. 12 Promoting Democracy 235
20. 13 Acting on Human Rights 259
21. 14 Responding to Terrorism 277
22. 15 Confronting Organized Crime and Piracy 299
23. 16 Weapons of Mass Destruction: Managing Proliferation 323
24. 17 The Use of Force: A System of Selective Security 349
25. 18 Robust Peacekeeping and the Limits of Force 373
26. 19 The Security Council and NATO 393
27. 20 The Role of Sanctions 413
28. Part 4 Evolving Institutional Factors
29. 21 Relations with the UN Secretary-General 441
30. 22 Special Representatives of the Secretary-General 457
31. 23 Collaborating with Regional Organizations 475
32. 24 Groups of Friends 491
33. 25 International Courts and Tribunal 507
34. Part 5 Key Country Cases
35. 26 The Arab-Israeli Conflict 527
36. 27 Iraq 551
37. 28 The Balkans 569
38. 29 Somalia 595
39. 30 Sudan 615
40. 31 Afghanistan 643
41. 32 The Democratic Republic of the Congo 661
42. 33 Côte d’Ivoire 681
43. 34 Libya 699
44. 35 Syria 717
45. Part 6 The Security Council and International Order
46. 36 The Security Council and Peacekeeping 747
47. 37 The Security Council and International Law 771
48. 38 The Security Council and the Changing Distribution of Power 793
49. 39 The Security Council in a Fragmenting World 815
50. 40 Conclusion: The Security Council and a World in Crisis 827
51. Appendixes
52. Appendix 1 Security Council–Mandated UN Peacekeeping Operations and Observer Missions, 1945–2014 877
53. Appendix 2 Security Council–Mandated UN Political Missions, 1989–2014 891
54. Appendix 3 Non-UN Peace or Enforcement Operations Mandated by the Security Council, 1945–2014 899
55. Appendix 4 Security Council–Mandated Sanctions Regimes, 1945–2014 905
56. Appendix 5 Vetoes Cast in the UN Security Council, 1989–2014 918
57. Acronyms 921
58. Bibliography 929
59. The Contributors 957
60. Index 963
61. About the Book 999