13 Citations
World Order, Human Rights, and the Security Council Veto
- Political Science
- 2021
On the 12th August, Sara Davies and Alex Bellamy published an article titled “Don’t Be Too Quick To Condemn the UN Security Council Veto”. In it, the authors argue that the recent criticisms levelled…
Global security hierarchies after 1919
- Political Science, Computer ScienceInternational Relations
- 2019
Since 1919, world leaders have sought to uphold and advance international order by sponsoring a succession of global security hierarchies, understood as authoritative arrangements that are global in…
Peacekeeping and the Rule of Law: Challenges Posed by Intervention Brigades and Other Coercive Measures in Support of the Protection of Civilians
- Political Science
- 2015
Peacekeeping has evolved to embrace complex mission directives far beyond the monitoring and observation of a conflict. Contemporary UN peacekeepers are active and sometimes combative participants in…
Eventful and Critical Junctures: What is the Difference and Why is it Important?
- Political Science
- 2013
The notion of a critical juncture has been used by many scholars to enhance their understanding of the origins of institutions. At a basic level, critical junctures often refer to the point in time…
Could the Outcome of the Genocide in Rwanda be Different with an Operational Planning Cell in the United Nations
- Political Science
- 2012
Abstract : Viewing the genocide in Rwanda as a case study, the monograph asks whether an operational planning cell could have provided appropriate tactical direction and strategic-level guidance to…
The UN and the Use of Force: A Marriage Against Nature
- Political Science
- 2007
This article addresses the issue of the interaction between the UN and the concept of the use of force, arguing that the UN has, since its inception, suffered from the gap between the theoretical…
Peace(keeping) in Our Time: The UN as a Professional Military Manager
- Political ScienceThe US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters
- 1996
The UN and the collective use of force: Whither or whether?
- Political Science
- 1996
The end of the Cold War created new possibilities for UN peace operations, but they were not nearly so unlimited or unproblematic as the early post‐Cold War euphoria believed. After Somalia and…