Regional Organizations and Peacemaking

Abstract

Foreword, Peter Wallensteen and Anders Bjurner Preface, Jan Eliasson, Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations 1. The Challenge of Regional Organizations, Peter Wallensteen and Anders Bjurner 2. International Conflict Resolution, the UN and Regional Organizations. The Balance Sheet, Peter Wallensteen 3. Chapter VIII of the UN Charter: Its Revival and Significance Today, Ambassador Gustaf Lind 4. The United Nations after the Cold War- power, regions and groups, Anders Liden 5. Collective Security in a Changing Geopolitical Landscape, Inger Osterdahl 6. Trends in Conflict Management: Multilateral Intervention and the Role of Regional Organizations, Katarina Engberg 7. On EU Peacemaking - Challenging or Complementing the United Nations ?, Ambassador Anders Bjurner 8. The EU as a Regional Organisation: Effective Multilateralism in Conflict Management, Lars- Erik Lundin 9. From CSCE to OSCE - a Pan-European Organization for Conflict Prevention and its relations to the United Nations, Ambassador Rolf Ekeus 10. African Regional Organizations, Peace Operations and the UN - Legitimacy and Disengagement, Linnea Gelot 11. ECOWAS and the AU in cooperation with the UN - the case of Cote d'Ivoire , Pierre Schori 12. The Africa Union Mission in Somalia - Toward a New Vision of Regional Peace Keeping? , Ambassador Marika Fahlen 13. The League of Arab States, UN and Regional Security- a Historical Note, Ambassador Stig Elvemar 14. The League of the Arab States, the Gulf Cooperation Council and the Arab Civil Uprising , Michael Schulz 15. Towards Regionalization in the Global Order: The intervention in Libya and the Emerging Global Order , Mikael Eriksson 16. The Future of Regional Organizations, Peter Wallensteen and Anders Bjurner Appendices 1. Text of Chapter VIII of the UN Charter 2. Regional Organizations for Peace and Security: Mandates, Data, Main Activities, Erik Zouave 3. UN and Regional Arrangements Since 1990: Doctrine, Developments, Current Thinking, Katherine Konrad