Table of Contents:
  • The UN's capacity for adapting to radical changes of circumstance
  • Use of force by the United Nations
  • The original parameters of self-defence
  • Self-defence against state-sponsored terrorists and infiltrators
  • Self-defence against ideological subversion
  • Self-defence against attacks on citizens abroad
  • Anticipatory self-defence
  • Countermeasures and self-help
  • The 'purely humanitarian' intervention
  • What, eat the cabin boy? Uses of force that are illegal but justifiable