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The international struggle over Iraq politics in the UN Security Council, 1980-2005

Iraq has dominated headlines in recent years, but its controversial role in international affairs goes back much further. Drawing on unparalleled access to UN insiders, this book is key to understanding one of the most persistent crises in international affairs and the various roles the world's central peace-making forum has played in it
eBook, English, 2007
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2007
1 online resource
9780191535284, 0191535281
1178954885
1. Introduction ; 2. Cold War Peacemaker: Brokering Peace in the Iran-Iraq War ; 3. New World Order Policeman: Responding to Iraqi Aggression against Kuwait ; 4. Creeping Unilateralism: Humanitarian Interventions and No-Fly Zones ; 5. Sanctions Enforcer: Economic Sanctions and the Oil-for-Food Programme ; 6. Weapons Inspector: UNSCOM, UNMOVIC, and the Disarming of Iraq ; 7. Sidelined: From 9/11 to 19 August 2003 ; 8. Crisis of Confidence: Annus Horribilis and a "Vital" Role ; 9. Conclusions: Serious Consequences: How Twenty-Five Years of Involvement with Iraq has Changed the Security Council ; Annex A List of Security Council Resolutions on Iraq, 1980-2005 ; Annex B Chronology of Major Events in Iraqi and Security Council History ; Bibliography
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