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This extensively revised edition retains the valuable descriptions and analyses of the United Nations' achievements and failures, while placing them in the context of the ever-broadening definition of international security and of changing attitudes toward national sovereignty and humanitarian intervention. Sutterlin describes the background of innovations that recent crises have imposed on the UN. He analyzes how recent reforms have affected ...

Sutterlin gives an insider's assessment of how the United Nations can meet the new challenges of the post-Cold War era. Preventive diplomacy, peacekeeping, peace enforcement, and peace-building are all examined, along with other means of maintaining peace. This is the first authoritative book on the security role of the UN to take account of the experiences in Bosnia and Somalia and to discuss the use of military force by the UN to control int...

Examines the principal security functions of the United Nations in the changed conditions of the post-Cold War era. The UN, under its Charter, maintains international peace and security. Sutterlin argues that it is necessary to understand the meaning of international security in broader terms.

An examination of the relationship between the Western powers and the Soviet Union with regard to Berlin, from WW II to the 1971 Four Power Agreement, ending with an assessment of its implications for the future.