Security Council Sanctions Governance: The Power and Limits of Rules

ISBN-13: 9780367731731 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 240 str.

Thomas Dörfler

Opis

Offering a fascinating account of Security Council micro-politics and decision-making processes on sanctions, this rigorous comparative and theory-driven analysis treats the Council and its sanctions committees as distinguishable entities that may differ in decision practice despite having the same members.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 - Security Council Sanctions Governance: The Power and Limits of Rules Chapter 2 - Committee Governance, Rules and Precedents Chapter 3 - Security Council Sanctions Regimes: Complex Governance Entities Chapter 4 - Disarming Iraq – Governing Comprehensive Sanctions Under Siege Chapter 5 - Terrorist or Scapegoat? Targeted Sanctions and The Threat of Al-Qaida And the Taliban Chapter 6 - The Democratic Republic of The Congo – Targeted Sanctions and Civil War Chapter 7 - The Sudan – How the Committee Failed to Implement Targeted Sanctions Chapter 8 - The West Vs. Iran – Sanctions in The Context of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Chapter 9 - Conclusion: What Can We Learn from Committee Governance in The Security Council?

O autorze

Thomas Dörfler holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Bamberg, Germany, and a Master’s Degree from Leiden University, The Netherlands. He has been a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)-UNU Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the UNU Centre for Policy Research, a visiting scholar at John-Jay College of Criminal Justice (City University of New York) and a consultant for the Security Council Affairs Division of the UN Secretariat. Most recently, he held a post-doctoral position at the Technical University Munich, Germany, TUM School of Governance and will shortly be taking up a research fellow position at the University of Potsdam, Germany. Thomas has published in academic journals including Regulation & Governance, Global Governance, Journal of International Relations and Development, Terrorism & Political Violence, Journal of Economic Policy Reform, as well as several chapters in edited volumes and policy-relevant articles. For his work on UN sanctions, he has received the 2018 Hans-Löwel-Prize and the 2017 Award of the UN Association of Germany.