 | Robert Garran - 2014 - Страниц: 244
...enforced — the just demands of peace and security will be met — or action will be unavoidable ... All the world now faces a test and the United Nations...Nations serve the purpose of its founding or will it be irrelevant?1'5 146 There was widespread relief around the world that the Americans, it seemed, had... | |
 | Jason D. Ellis, Geoffrey D. Kiefer - 2004 - Страниц: 338
...Nations, and a threat to peace. Iraq has answered a decade of UN demands with a decade of defiance. All the world now faces a test, and the United Nations...Nations serve the purpose of its founding, or will it be irrelevant?"2 Set against the backdrop of the post-September 11, 2001, security landscape, this was... | |
 | Philip Gordon, Jeremy Shapiro - 2004 - Страниц: 274
...September 12 challenged the UN to enforce its own resolutions. "All the world now faces a test," he said, "and the United Nations a difficult and defining moment....purpose of its founding, or will it be irrelevant?" Bush made clear that the United States reserved the right to act alone if the UN failed: "The Security... | |
 | Roger Burbach, Jim Tarbell - 2004 - Страниц: 260
...lost its legitimacy will also lose its power'. In the end he taunted the members of the UN, asking 'Will the United Nations serve the purpose of its founding or will it be irrelevant?' (Bush 2OO2b). He certainly failed to heed the words of his father. But maybe he was out to prove something... | |
 | John Podhoretz - 2004 - Страниц: 296
...forcibly disarming Iraq. His speech before the General Assembly posed a stark choice to the world body: "Will the United Nations serve the purpose of its founding, or will it be irrelevant?" The president got his way in part when the Security Council passed Resolution 1441 in November 2002,... | |
 | Niels M. Blokker, Nico Schrijver - 2005 - Страниц: 331
...called on the United Nations to face up to the threat posed by Iraq. He issued a pointed challenge: All the world now faces a test, and the United Nations...purpose of its founding, or will it be irrelevant? 13 With these remarks, the President fanned the debate on the role and performance of the Security... | |
 | John W. Dietrich - 2005 - Страниц: 342
...Nations, and a threat to peace. Iraq has answered a decade of UN demands with a decade of defiance. All the world now faces a test, and the United Nations...purpose of its founding, or will it be irrelevant? The United States helped found the United Nations. We want the United Nations to be effective, and... | |
 | Sue Tolleson-Rinehart, Jyl J. Josephson - 2005 - Страниц: 338
...Nations, and a threat to peace. Iraq has answered a decade of UN demands with a decade of defiance. All the world now faces a test, and the United Nations...purpose of its founding, or will it be irrelevant?" (Bush 2002, 3, emphasis added). This speech constitutes the Bush administration's bid for imperial... | |
 | Sue Tolleson-Rinehart, Jyl J. Josephson - 2005 - Страниц: 344
...Nations, and a threat to peace. Iraq has answered a decade of UN demands with a decade of defiance. All the world now faces a test, and the United Nations...purpose of its founding, or will it be irrelevant?" (Bush 2002, 3, emphasis added). This speech constitutes the Bush administration's bid for imperial... | |
 | David L. Phillips - 2005 - Страниц: 316
...commemorating the victims of the World Trade Center attacks, President Bush addressed the UN General Assembly: "All the world now faces a test and the United Nations...Nations serve the purpose of its founding, or will it be irrelevant?"1 And concerning war: "If Iraq's regime defies us again, the world must move deliberately,... | |
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All the world now faces a test, and the United Nations a difficult and defining moment. Are Security Council resolutions to be honored and enforced, or cast aside without consequence? Will the United Nations serve the purpose of its founding, or will... 
