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Reforming the United Nations: The Use of Force to Safeguard International Security and Human Rights

Reforming the United Nations: The Use of Force to Safeguard International Security and Human Rights 127 Conference Scene / Le tour des conférences Reforming the United Nations: The Use of Force to Safeguard International Security and Human Rights eriC HuskeTH and J. TreVor uLBriCk* The un’s recent crises raise crucial questions for scholars of international law. does the us decision to invade iraq without security Council authorization leave the un’s future role in doubt? or does the us decision to seek security Council assistance suggest that the un cannot effectively be bypassed? what do rwanda and darfur teach us about the possibilities and limitations of un collective security? what are the implications of the un’s inaction for sovereignty and international law governing the use of force? Has the failure of un collective security led to a right – or even an obligation – of humanitarian intervention? on January 24 and 25, 2005, “reforming the united nations: The use of force to safeguard international security and Human rights”, a conference at northwestern university school of Law, 1 sought answers to these important and timely questions. Co-sponsored by katholieke universiteit Leuven, 2 the conference was the fourth in an annual series of Transatlantic dialogues 3 between the two law * The authors are graduating Juris http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png International Law FORUM du droit international (continued in International Community Law Review) Brill

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Publisher
Brill
Copyright
© 2005 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
1388-9036
eISSN
1571-8042
DOI
10.1163/1571804054968796
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Abstract

127 Conference Scene / Le tour des conférences Reforming the United Nations: The Use of Force to Safeguard International Security and Human Rights eriC HuskeTH and J. TreVor uLBriCk* The un’s recent crises raise crucial questions for scholars of international law. does the us decision to invade iraq without security Council authorization leave the un’s future role in doubt? or does the us decision to seek security Council assistance suggest that the un cannot effectively be bypassed? what do rwanda and darfur teach us about the possibilities and limitations of un collective security? what are the implications of the un’s inaction for sovereignty and international law governing the use of force? Has the failure of un collective security led to a right – or even an obligation – of humanitarian intervention? on January 24 and 25, 2005, “reforming the united nations: The use of force to safeguard international security and Human rights”, a conference at northwestern university school of Law, 1 sought answers to these important and timely questions. Co-sponsored by katholieke universiteit Leuven, 2 the conference was the fourth in an annual series of Transatlantic dialogues 3 between the two law * The authors are graduating Juris

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International Law FORUM du droit international (continued in International Community Law Review)Brill

Published: Jan 1, 2005

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