Training for the United Nations
Discover essential reading on global security and international power with our curated training list for the United Nations. Featuring Paul Kennedy’s *The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers* and Richard Butler’s *The Greatest Threat*, explore pivotal books on diplomacy, geopolitics, and the challenges of world order.
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
by Paul Kennedy
About national and international power in the "modern" or Post Renaissance period. Explains how the various powers have risen and fallen over the 5 centuries since the formation of the "new monarchies" in W. Europe.
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The Greatest Threat Iraq, Weapons Of Mass Destruction, And The Crisis Of Global Security
by Richard Butler
The leader of the United Nations' weapons inspection team issues a scathing indictment of the West's failure to stop Saddam Hussein--and a stern warning about the future. of photos & maps.
