The contemporary role of the Security Council

Christopher Michaelsen

The contemporary role of the Security Council

Christopher Michaelsen

University of New South Wales

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Abstract

As the principal organ of the United Nations charged with the maintenance
of international peace and security, the Security Council enjoys greater
powers than any other international body in history. Its powers are farreaching
and allow for the adoption of a wide range of enforcement
measures including authorisation of the use of force.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	AIIA Policy Commentary
Place of Publication	Deakin, A.C.T.
Publisher	Australian Institute of International Affairs
Pages	27-34
Number of pages	8
Publication status	Published - 2012
Externally published	Yes

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Name	AIIA Policy Commentary
Publisher	Australian Institute of International Affairs
ISSN (Print)	1838-5842

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The contemporary role of the Security Council

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