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of a group of herders who share a common grazing area. Each herder finds it eco nom­ ically rational to increase the size of his ...

Intergovernmental Organ izations 213 While all international prob lems are not collective- goods prob lems, most inter- national ...

dif er ent approach. The United Nations, for example, reflects the successes and the failures of its pre de ces sor organ izatio ...

Intergovernmental Organ izations 215 It settled territorial disputes between Lithuania and Poland, Finland and Rus sia, and Bulg ...

refrain from the threat or the use of force; settle disputes by peaceful means, as detailed at the Hague conferences; and suppor ...

Intergovernmental Organ izations 217 PrIncIPal Organs Of the UnIted natIOns Organ MeMbership and VOting respOnsibilities securit ...

ities and coped with the disruptions from the Arab Spring. But, although the Security Council has enormous formal power, it does ...

Intergovernmental Organ izations 219 reform, he appointed more women to top positions, eliminated patronage jobs, insti- tuted i ...

feature of world politics and of the United Nations, although the co ali tions have become more fluid with the rise of the emerg ...

Intergovernmental Organ izations 221 In the post– Cold War era, UN peacekeeping has expanded to address dif er ent types of conf ...

Complex/multidimensional peaCekeeping operations, representative Cases OperatiOn LOcatiOn(s) Du r atiOn MaxiMuM strength untaC ( ...

Intergovernmental Organ izations 223 police slaughtering minority Tutsis, resulting in 750,000 Tutsi deaths in a ten- week perio ...

EnforcEmEnt and chaptEr VII Since the end of the Cold War, the Security Council has intervened in situations deemed threatening ...

Intergovernmental Organ izations 225 Estimates show that the sanctions resulted in a 25  percent decline in Iran’s GDP between 2 ...

When those complex operations involved verification of arms, monitoring, or election supervision, they were more successful. But ...

Intergovernmental Organ izations 227 economic stabilization, building government capacity, and coordinating economic- developmen ...

be instructed by it or by the General Assembly (see Table  7.4). Included under the specialized agencies are the Bretton Woods i ...

Intergovernmental Organ izations 229 The idea of a united Eu rope goes back centuries. Both Immanuel Kant and Jean- Jacques Rous ...

Who goVerns the arctIc? Rus sia, Canada, the United States, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland, and Sweden joined together in the ...

Intergovernmental Organ izations 231 resources (both fish and hydrocarbons) within its exclusive economic zones. The miles of op ...