Förenta Nationerna & FN-organ

The period from September 1939 to early 1942 was crucial for Soviet foreign policy and coincided with the early stages of the Second World War, including the Great Patriotic War. …

Shedding light on the origins of the Second World War in Europe, Stalin’s Gamble aims to create a historical narrative of the relations of the USSR with Britain, France, the United …

For more than a decade, Alexis Lerner combed the alleyways, underpasses, and public squares of cities once under communist rule, from Berlin in the west to Vladivostok in the east, …

Karin Rudebecks anteckningar från sin tid som FN-medarbetare i Kosovo är en djupt berörande skildring av etniska och även interna stridigheter. Hennes berättelse om fredsarbetets …

Vi minns Dag Hammarskjöld som principfast FN-chef på kant med stormakterna. I detta porträtt av Hammarskjöld som politiker visar Staffan Carlsson att det snarare förhåller sig …

År 1945 bildades FN för att skapa mer fred i världen. I den här boken får läsaren veta mer om hur FN bildades och hur det fungerar i dag. Hur gör man egentligen för att skapa fred? …

Law and Practice of the United Nations: Documents and Commentary combines primary materials with expert commentary demonstrating the interaction between law and practice in the UN …

After seven decades of existence has the UN become obsolete? Is it ripe for retirement? As Jussi Hanhimäki proves in the second edition of this Very Short Introduction, the answer …

Global governance has come under increasing pressure since the end of the Cold War. In some issue areas, these pressures have led to significant changes in the architecture of …

Sergio Vieira de Mello-a humanitarian, peacemaker and state builder -was at centre of the most significant geopolitical crises of the last half-century. Born in 1948, just as the …