Capturing the 21st Century Security Agenda : Prospects for Collective Responses

Collects the rapporteur reports from 6 Stanley Fdn. conf. in 2004 that dealt with the UN Sec.-Gen. Kofi Annan's High-Level Panel on Threats, Challenges, & Change, including 4 meetings that were cosponsored with the UN Foundation. Sixteen distinguished & internationally experienced men & women examined the state of collective securityÓ in the wake of an evolving terrorist threat & two major military actions led by the U.S. to address it. Examines the threats & the suitability of the existing international structure to meet these new changes. Contents: Rethinking the International System; Legitimacy & the Use of Force; Halting Future Genocides; The Poverty-Security Link; The Scourge of Small Arms; & Maximizing the High-Level Panel's Impact.Wirth, Timothy E. is the author of 'Capturing the 21st Century Security Agenda : Prospects for Collective Responses', published 2005 under ISBN 9780756748142 and ISBN 0756748143.