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The International Struggle Over Iraq: Politics in the UN Security Council 1980-2005

David M. Malone

Print publication date: 2006

Print ISBN-13: 9780199278572

Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: September 2006

DOI: 10.1093/0199278571.001.0001

Introduction

Chapter:
(p. 1 ) 1 Introduction
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The International Struggle Over Iraq
Author(s):

David M. Malone (Contributor Webpage)

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Oxford University Press
DOI:10.1093/0199278571.003.0001

This introductory chapter begins with a brief description of the UN Security Council’s involvement in Iraq. It then provides background information on the Iraqi state, Saddam Hussein, the mood in the UN Security Council, post-Cold War US multilateralism, and the split between the P-5 (Permanent Five members of the Security Council). An overview of the chapters included in this volume is presented.

Keywords:   United Nations, UN Security Council, Saddam Hussein, United States, multilateralism, P-5

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