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military occupations
see
occupations, international law on; Arab-Israeli Wars
Military Staff Committee
see also
standing forces
armed force 8, 20
composition 8
creation of SC 64–70
global context of SC 250
Korean War 270, 278
P5 8, 250
standing forces 100–1
threats to international peace and security 8
UN Charter, provisions regarding use of force 87
Milosevic, Slobodan
410, 420, 436, 437, 438, 549, 571
MINUCI (United Nations Mission in Côte d’Ivoire)
23, 481
MINUGUA (UN Verification Mission in Guatemala)
191
MINURCA (UN Mission in the Central African Republic),
191
MINURSO (UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara),
191
MINUSTAH (UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti)
590
missions and investigatory panels
24, 220–1,
Investigation of Chemical Weapons in Iran-Iraq war 24
Missions of SC members 255–6, 362–3, 492–3
Investigative Panels for Sanctions 220–1
Mladic, Ratko
235
Mobutu, Sese Seko
629, 630
Møller, Michael
639
Montenegro
96, 409–10, 413, 422
MONUA (UN Observer Mission in Angola),
190, 191
see also
Angola
MONUC (UN Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo)
101, 191, 202 (see also Congo)
Moore, John Norton
245
Morgenstierne, Wilhelm M
71, 73
Morgenthau, Hans
134
Morillon, François
435
Morris, Justin
550
Mountbatten, Louis
325, 327–8, 330–1
Moynihan, Daniel Patrick
351
Mozambique
190, 182
Mujahideen
455, 458
Multinational Force and Observers Sinai (MFO Sinai)
312
Munich Olympics (1972), attack on Israelis at
609
Musharraf, Pervez
343–4
Muttawakil, Ahmed
460
NAM
see
Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)
Nambiar, Satish
432
Namibia
see also
UNTAG
ceasefire, breach of 186
national force, operation in conjunction with 23
peacekeeping operations 23, 185–7
SC Res. 435 (1978) 186
SC Res. 462 (1980) 160
SC Res. 632 (1989) 186
Nasser, Gamal Abdel
160, 180, 281, 284, 297, 304–6, 502
national liberation movements
mercenaries 627, 628, 636
self-defence 88, 93, 94–5
terrorists distinguished from 95
UN Charter, provisions regarding use of force 87
use of force 88, 93, 94–5
nation-building mandates
582–3, 606
NATO see
also
NATO, regional arrangements for use of force, and NATO, role in Bosma
Korean War 273–4, 278–9
regional organizations 506
sanctions against former Yugoslavia 216
standing forces 127
UN Charter, provisions regarding use of force 96
United States 506
NATO, regional arrangements for use of force and
Afghanistan 228, 245, 462–3, 595
alliance security interests, protection of 245
authorization by SC 226–47
Bosnia, declared safe areas in 228, 232–42, 430–7, 446, 450
collective self-defence pact, NATO as 230–1
decisions to use force 244–6
Germany 230–1
humanitarian intervention 243–4
Kosovo 96, 165–6, 228, 242–4, 438–9, 548–50
ethnic cleansing 242–3
humanitarian intervention 243–4
Kosovo Force (KFOR) 245, 591
UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) 566–7, 571
Yugoslavia 242–3
Strategic Concept 244–5
UN Charter
Chapter VIII
230–1
veto, right of 246
Yugoslavia, former 407–10, 424
NATO, role in Bosnia
228, 232–42
see also
safe areas
Dayton Peace Accords, implementation of 242, 245,
close air support 233–41, 245, 430–7, 446, 450
dual-key approach 236, 238, 241–2, 247
Gorazde ultimatum 239–40
Implementation Force (IFOR) 242, 245
Operation Deliberate Force 117, 127, 196, 241, 436, 437
Russia 236, 241
Sarajevo ultimatum 236–7, 239–40
SC Res. 836 (1993) 232–42
SC Res. 844 (1993) 237–8
Stabilization Force (SFOR) 245
UN Charter
Chapter VII
, delegation of powers under 240–2
natural resources
Africa 253
Côte d’Ivoire 481
diamond trade 215, 479, 480–1, 490
fights over 253
mercenaries 635
Negroponte, John
319
Nehru, Jawaharlal
325, 327, 328, 330, 335
Netanyahu, Benjamin
316
Netherlands
117–18, 120–1, 500
‘New International Order’
507
New Zealand
67, 80, 291
Newsom, David
349
Niazi, AAK
338–9
Nicholas, Herbert
177
Nicholson of Winterbourne, Baroness
344
Nigeria
Biafra 504, 630
Côte d’Ivoire 481–2, 484, 486–7
ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) 505–6
Liberia 491
mercenaries 630
Sierra Leone 477–8, 491
Nimmo, Robert
335
no-fly zones (NFZ)
390, 393, 446
Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)
great powers, SC and 147
Gulf War (1991) 385
India 326, 344–5
Soviet Union 326
Uniting for Peace Resolution 155–6, 165–6
non-international armed conflict
see
internal armed conflicts
non-involvement in wars, SC
50, 494–515
Afghanistan 455
changing nature of conflicts 507–8, 512–13
China-Taiwan/United States 497–9
Cold War 495–7, 499
consent 508–11
constraints on SC involvement 499–503
Darfur, Sudan 559
GA, competition from 500
spheres of influence 165, 504–5
India-Pakistan 497–9
Israel-Palestine 500, 504
nuclear conflicts 497–9
regional organizations 505–6
resolution of conflicts outside UN 503–6
resources, lack of 502–3
Rwanda 544–7
Soviet Union 501
Sri Lanka, intervention of external power in 504
Suez crisis 500
systemic changes having impact on non-involvement 507–10
Tibet 500
veto, right of 501–2
non-members of SC
great powers, SC and 137–8
participation of 85
exclusion from private meetings 137–8
role of 137
non-permanent members of SC
and creation of SC 82
great powers, SC and 137
impact of 251
Korean War 268–9, 272–6
marginalisation 164
P5 251
reform of SC 32
role of 137
Syria 319
Uniting for Peace Resolution 164
Non-proliferation
18, 27, 35, 36, 85, 341
SC Res. 1540 (2004) 35, 404, 532, 603
Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) (1968)
27–8, 341
non-self-governing territories
East Timor 348, 360, 551
territorial administration 564–5
trust territories 565
norms, promotion or diffusion of political, social and economic
570, 576–8
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
see
NATO
North Korea
397
see also
Korean War
(1950–3)
Northbridge Security Services
634
Northern Alliance
456, 458, 462
Northern Ireland
510
Norway
70, 71, 504
nuclear weapons
China 497–9
collective legitimizer for use of armed force, SC as 27–8
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) (1996) 341
GA Res. 1 (1946) 18
India-US civil nuclear deal (2006) 344
India-Pakistan wars 324, 326, 341–2, 344, 497–9
international conflicts, as cause of decline in 46–7 Iraq 394, 400
non-proliferation
criticism of 27–8
India-Pakistan wars 324, 341
Pakistan 612
Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) (1968) 27–8, 341, 344
P5 47
Taiwan 497–9
tests 326, 341–2
United States 344, 497–9