Product Details
Threshold Editions, November 2007
Hardcover, 496 pages
ISBN-10: 1416552847
ISBN-13: 9781416552840
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Table of Contents
CONTENTS
Chapter One
Early Days
Chapter Two
The Reagan Revolution and the Bush 41 Thermidor
Chapter Three
Cutting Gulliver Loose:
Protecting American Sovereignty in Good Deals and Bad
Chapter Four
Following the Yellow Cake Road on North Korea
Chapter Five
Leaving the Driving to the EU:
Negotiations Über Alles with Iran
Chapter Six
Why Do I Want This Job?
Chapter Seven
Arriving at the UN: Fear and Loathing in New York
Chapter EightSisyphus in the Twilight Zone:
Fixing the Broken Institution, or Trying To
Chapter Nine
As Good as It Gets: The Security Council
Chapter Ten
Electing the New Secretary General:
Ban Ki-moon Is Coming to Town
Chapter Eleven
Security Council Successes on North Korea
Chapter Twelve
Iran in the Security Council:
The EU-3 Find New Ways to Give In
Chapter Thirteen
Darfur and the Weakness of UN Peacekeeping in Africa
Chapter Fourteen
Israel and Lebanon:
Surrender as a Matter of High Principle at the UN
Chapter Fifteen
Recessional
Chapter Sixteen
Free at Last: Back to the Firing Line
Index
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