Evans: Cooperative Security & Intrastate Conflict
Tags: articles, un and global governance lecture 1
- talks about how interastate warfare has died down since the cold war, intrastate has risen dramatically
- rise of economic power has been a check on intrastate warfare
- territory does not translate to wealth as easily
- little point in invading if it cannot be controlled
- un charter calls for collective security
- traditionally intepreted as the idea of state integrity
- contrasted with notions of “human security”
- economic pluralism tends to encourage centers of power in civil society, away from the state
- UN used to devote relatively little to preventive secuirty
- ngo’s and regional assocations have largely worked on preventive security
- difficulties in peace restoration
- what are the appropriate cases to deliver an effective response?