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Excerpts

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 Eight Sisyphus 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