Decision-making in the UN Security Council: The Case of Haiti, 1990-1997After President Aristide was overthrown by the Haitian military in September 1991, the UN Security Council and the OAS instituted a progression of measures to restore him to power. This unique and intriguing study examines how and why the UN Security Council took its decisions on Haiti, including authorization in July 1994 of the use of force by a US-led multinational coalition, against the de facto regime. |
Contents
The Rise and Decline of Security Council Activism 19901997 | 7 |
An Overview of Haitis History 14921990 | 37 |
Aristides Government the Coup and the International Response | 58 |
Events Surrounding the Governors Island Agreement | 78 |
Authorization for the Use of Force and Aristides Return | 98 |
Difficult Tasks | 119 |
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Decision-making in the UN Security Council: The Case of Haiti, 1900-1997 David Malone No preview available - 1998 |
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