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This 7 page paper examines the following question: Are international institutions able to operate within the competing demands of the forces of globalization? Globalization is discussed along with the prospects for organizations like NGOs, the WTO and the UN. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 7 page paper contends that organizations like the UN and the WTO have a vital place in the world and it will grow in the future. The paper supports the constructivist approach in the realm of political science. Realism is discussed but rejected as an appropriate theory . Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page research paper that examines the problem of poverty and how it impacts the health of the world's children. The writer takes a broad view and discusses the implications of the latest efforts of UN address the health concerns of children. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 5-page paper is a critical essay on Dennis Jett's book "Why Peacekeeping Fails," a commentary on the United Nation's peacekeeping forces. The paper examines some of Jett's arguments as to why the U.N.'s peacekeeping operations are largely uneffective, and what needs to happen in order to ensure working peacekeeping efforts.

A 6 page paper discussing the Iran-Iraq war and the United Nations proposed terms for peace in 1987. Iran did not agree to the terms for several years. The reason Iran finally did accept the U.N. terms are outlined in this report. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

7 pages. There are many watchdog groups throughout the world that have been organized to protect and improve human rights. Have these been effective? This paper addresses that question and discusses such things as Amnesty International, the African Charter, the Human Rights Committee, The UN Commission on Human Rights and others. Their roles and whether they are effective are considered and analyzed. Bibliography lists 15 sources.

This 12 page paper provides a discussion of the Doctrine of Humanitarian Intervention, its principles and whether or not nations should be allowed to breach international law. Many examples are given. Issues such as human rights violations by China, the Kosovo crisis and the role of the U.N. in general are each discussed in the context of the doctrine. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

A 4 page research paper that discusses the influences that shaped the modern, post-WWII era. The writer attributes the timbre of the modern era primarily to post-colonialism, the UN Declaration of Human Rights, and the Cold War. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 6 page paper on Canada's role in the U.N. The writer discusses what kind of a role Canada has had in the United Nations over the years, and shows just how important Canada has been in the struggle for world peace and harmony. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page opinion essay that expresses Clinton's potentially doomed idea of getting public support for invasion of Iraq. The writer provides a factual background for the reasons that Clinton would want to pursue military action vs. his adversaries—the U.N., Saddam, and U.S. citizens. Bibliography included.

A 4 page paper on U.N. efforts to protect human rights and state sovereignty in countries around the world. According to the writer, the United Nations have traditionally been very outspoken -- going against human rights violations, but really doing nothing to stop them from occurring. Specific cases, quotes, etc.; are included. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 5 page overview-- explaining the concept of "sustainable development" -- A U.N. supported mandate in which countries of the world participate in recognizing that we all share the planet and its natural resources. Sustainable development inherently calls for the preservation of air quality, water, land, animals, etc; The writer is actually extremely critical of the concept-- arguing that it does little for the environment and then leaves the "bill" to be paid by future generations. No Bibliography.

A 12 page paper that considers a comparison between humanitarian and human rights regarding sexual orientation, and evaluates the application of the UN charter in this area of concern in different regions of the world. Bibliography lists 15 sources.

A 6 page argumentative essay that supports the argument for UN peacekeeping. The writer reviews the stated function, peacekeeping failures, successes and lessons learned in support of the argument for. Bibliography lists 17 sources.

A 15 page paper exploring the role of the military in peacekeeping activities. Emphasizes policies relating to U.S. troops and includes information on NATO and the UN. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 10 page paper provides an overview of the war and analyzes the motivations and actions of key participants. Included is an analysis of Clinton's behavior as well as that of Milosevic's. The role of the UN is also discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 15 page paper provides an in-depth look at the crisis, inclusive of important events from the initiation of the NATO bombing campaign through the peace talks. The U.N.'s role is discussed in depth. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

8 pages worth of short essays, reactions, and answers to questions about International Politics. Examined are : the U.N. role in the New World Order, Balance of Power, Balkanization, "intentional" politics, the importance of Latin-American economies, and more. No Bibliography.

A 10 page research essay on the human rights problem in Iraq since the Gulf War. The writer reviews US sentiment regarding war and sanctions, the US-led sanction policies held against Iraq, and describes why sanctions alone are not successful. The writer posits that the UN should adopt a policy similar to that used in Bosnia to treat the Iraqi situation. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 5 page research essay on Paul Cezanne's mesmerizing work, 'The Bather.' In the course of an argument that posits that the work is nearly indescribable and is definitely 'un-categorical,' the writer describes Cezanne's techniques, philosophies and achieved effects. The writer also provides descriptions of the work by art critics, which tend to the metaphysical. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

10 pages in length. The UN says that 'trade has the potential to contribute to the highest possible level of global sustainable development, but only if social and environmental aspects are considered along with economic benefits. Attention has thus increasingly turned to the significant impacts of trade on the environment.' Korea has the distinction of combining environmental awareness with common sense and an economic slant; Korea's approach would seem to represent the best of all worlds. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 22 page paper provides an overview of the response of the United Nations to two major conflicts in the Middle East, the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza by Israel and the Invasion of Kuwait by Sadaam Hussein. This paper relates some of the historical elements around both of these events, but more specifically addresses the legal elements, including UN Resolutions 242, 338, 425, 660 and 1211. Bibliography lists 22 sources.

A 6 page discussion of several sociopolitical problems in Libya and the best recommendations to help solve them. The following issues are included in the discussion : Economic diversification, improving U.N. relations, unemployment, women's rights, and criminal justice. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 10 page research paper discussing the effects of the bombing of TWA Flight 103 at Lockerbie, and the political aftermath of the US's fight for Gaddafi's extradition of the bombing suspects. With the ineffectiveness of UN sanctions, the US sanctions placed on Libya in 1996 have caused a global outcry against US extraterritorial legislation. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

In 5 pages the author discusses the human rights policy of the United Nations and an analysis of the implementation of those policies in China. 'The UN human rights committees focus their goals on human rights violations, and ensuring equality on all aspects. China has been cited as a violator of the human rights covenants that were established by the United Nations.' Bibliography lists 7 sources.