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What's Wrong with the United Nations and How to Fix It

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

What's Wrong with the United Nations and How to Fix It

By Thomas G. Weiss

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About the book

Seven decades after its establishment, the United Nations and its system of related organizations and programs are perpetually in crisis. While the twentieth-century's world wars gave rise to ground-breaking efforts at international organization in 1919 and 1945, today's UN is ill-equipped to deal with contemporary challenges to world order. Neither the end of the Cold War nor the aftermath of 9/11 has led to the "next generation" of multilateral institutions. But what exactly is wrong with the ...Show more

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9781509507443

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Polity Press

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2016

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What's Wrong with the United Nations and How to Fix It

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