Why We Still Need the United Nations: The Collective Management of International Conflict, 1945-84

Why We Still Need the United Nations: The Collective Management of International Conflict, 1945-84

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Jun 1, 1986 · English · Paperback (115 pages)
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Format Paperback
Pages 115
Language English
Published Jun 1, 1986
Publisher Univ of California Inst of
ISBN-10 0877255261
ISBN-13 9780877255260

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This work delves into the pivotal role of the United Nations in managing international conflict from its inception after World War II until the mid-1980s. It explores how the UN has evolved as an essential platform for diplomatic dialogue and resolution, addressing the complexities of global governance amid shifting geopolitical landscapes.

Ernst B. Haas paints a picture of the UN as more than just a forum; it is a lifeline for nations in turmoil, emphasizing the need for collective action in the face of escalating tensions. The narrative is rich with historical context, illustrating the successes and challenges of the organization as it navigates crises and fosters cooperation across diverse nations.

Readers gain insight into the intricacies of international relations and the importance of maintaining a multilateral approach to conflict resolution. Through an analytical lens, the book argues for the continued relevance of the United Nations, highlighting its foundational mission to promote peace and stability in a world fraught with discord.
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