Index

• Author: Alexandre Tavadian
• Pages: 535-564

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INDEX

T after a page number indicates a table

F after a page number indicates a gure

9/11 terrorist attacks, 80–81, 140, 148

“23 March Movement” (“M23”), 281

Abkhazia state, 164

Advisory Board on Compensation Claims,

494

Advisory Committee of Jurists, 419

Advisory Committee on Administrative

Budgetary Questions (Fifth Commit-

tee (ACABQ)) and, 195–96, 213, 291,

438

Afghanistan, 55, 64, 81, 140, 470

Africa regional commissions, 327

African Court on Human and Peoples’

Rights, 127

African Economic Community, 222n139

African Union (AU), 222–24, 240, 282,

283–84

Agenda for Sustainable Development

(2030), 345

Aggression (terminology), 129, 142

Albania, 136–37, 270, 384, 392

Algeria, 122

Ali, Ben (Tunisian president), 85

Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS),

225

Al-Qaeda, 148, 261T, 271

Amnesty International, 331

Andorra, 107–8

Annan, Ko (Secretary-General: 1997–

2006), 78–83

about, 453–54

appointment, 78

on economic development council

(ECOSOC), 335

on human rights commission, 505

on humanitarian intervention, 158, 159

Iraqi invasion (2003), 81–82

Millennium Declaration/Millennium

Development Goals, 79–80

Oil-for-Food scandal, 67, 68

peacekeeping reforms report, 78–79

terrorism, 80–81, 82–83

Annexation (territorial disputes), 129,

131–32

Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, 54

Apportionment assessment, 213–18

Arab League (League of Arab States), 225,

240

Arab Spring, 84–86

Arab states (on regional commissions), 328

Arab-Israeli war, 43n38, 201n101, 276–78,

431–32

Arafat, Yasser, 59

Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA),

90n144

Arbitration (as judicial mechanism),

124–26

Arcadia Conference (1941), 24

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Argentina, 122, 146, 166, 242, 286n126

Armenia, 131

Arms control. See also Nuclear weapons;

Weapons use

armed conict decline, 65, 500–1

embargoes and sanctions, 261T–64T,

265, 266

missile crisis, 50–51

treaties, 54, 64, 89–90

Arria, Diego (Venezuelan representative),

250

Arria-formula meetings, 250

Asia and the Far East commissions,

325–26

Assessed contributions (budget), 207–8f

Assets freeze sanctions, 261T–64T,

265–66

Assistant Secretary-General (ASG). See also

Secretary-General

appointment, 462, 463, 466

contractual clause, 466

diplomatic immunity, 442, 483

privileges and immunities, 442, 482

rank and title, 464, 482n201

salary scale, 465

term of service, 464–65

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

(ASEAN), 226

Atmospheric nuclear tests, 109–10, 377

Attorney General v Nissan case, 295

Australia, 109–10, 226, 371, 377

Austria, 61–62, 385

Avena and Other Mexican Nationals case,

154n152

Avenol, Joseph, 7

Axis powers, 24, 27, 76

Azerbaijan, 131n105

Baghdad (Canal Hotel bombing), 82–83

Bahrain, 84, 85

Balance of power, 2, 4, 43–45

Ban Ki Moon (Secretary-General: 2007–

2016), 84–88

about, 453

appointment, 84

Arab Spring, 84–86

refugee crisis, 87–88

Ukrainian crisis, 86–87

Bangladesh, 54, 286n128

Barcelona Traction case, 156n156, 381–82

Basque Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA

Basque Homeland and Freedom),

58n84

Belarus, 27

Belgium, 296–97, 381–82

Berlin Wall (1961–1989), 50, 64

Bernadotte, Count Folke, 431

Big Five powers, 29, 106, 236–38, 241–42

Big Four powers, 24

Big Three powers, 27

Bokova, Irina, 88n141

Bonaparte, Napoleon, 3–4

Bosnia and Herzegovina, 174n35

Bosnian conict, 76–78, 112

Boutros-Ghali, Boutros (Secretary-General:

1992–1996), 68–78

about, 454

appointment, 68

Bosnian conict and, 76–78

Congolese war and, 75–76

fact-nding and dispute resolution, 119

re-election veto, 78

report (An Agenda for Peace), 70–71, 119

Rwandan genocide, 72–74

Somalian conict on, 71–72

standing armed forces on, 275

term in oce, 456

Brahimi, Lakhdar, 79

Brahimi Report (peacekeeping reforms),

78–79

Bretton Woods system, 100–1, 107, 357

Brezhnev, Leonid, 54, 63

Brussels (headquarters contender), 426n21

Budget cycle

annual vs biennium, 210n121

evaluation, 210

implementation, 210

planning, 209–10

Budget Outline, 209n117

Budgetary powers

apportionment assessment scale,

215T–18T

apportionment assessment scale criteria,

214–15

assessed contributions, 207–8F

budget approval process, 208–12, 213

budget cycle, 209–10

unauthorized expenses dispute, 210–12