The role of the United Nations in collective security has been evolving since its inception in 1945. This book explores collective security as practiced within

Preventing humanitarian atrocities is becoming as important for the United Nations as dealing with inter-state war. In this book, Ramesh Thakur examines the tra

Addresses theory and history in considering the possibilities for a new system of collective security

This book examines one of the most important challenges facing the United Nations today: the effective and lawful use of force by or under the authority of the

Collective security is a concept often mentioned but not always well understood. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the whole collective security sy