The Adventure of Peace

Foreword; G.Persson Introduction; Kofi A.Annan PART I: DAG HAMMARSKJÖLD The Secretary-General: Why Dag Hammarskjöld?; B.Urquhart The Road to the UN: The Emergence of the International Civil Servant; H.Landberg International Negotiator: Mission Beijing; Q. Xing Nikita Khrushchev and Dag Hammarskjöld; S.Khrushchev The Swedish Government and Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld; S.Åström Nature and Culture: Two Necessities of Life; P.Lind & B.Thelin Dag Hammarskjöld and Markings; K.G.Hammar PART II: WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM DAG HAMMARSKJÖLD? The Quest for a Political Philosophy of World Organisation; M.Fröhlich The Role of the Secretary-General; S.Tharoor An Independent International Civil Service; J.O.C.Jonah The Peacekeeper; J-M.Guéhenno International Leadership and Charisma; D.V.Jones PART III: CHALLENGES FACING THE UN Public Opinion on a Dynamic World Organisation; R.Inglehart & T.Pettersson Poverty and Inequality: Challenges in the Era of Globalisation; S.Fukuda-Parr Sustainable Development: A Concept for Peace-building?; M.Wallström No Peace without Justice; E.Odio-Benito Gender Equality and the UN; A.E.V.King Preventive Diplomacy; J.Eliasson & P.Wallensteen The Responsibility to Protect: Rethinking Humanitarian Intervention; G.Evans Shooting the Elephant: The UN and the Dilemma of Nation-Building; N.Mihaylova & I.Krastev The UN and the Fight against Terrorism; J.Boulden Weapons of Mass Destruction; H.Blix The Role of the UN in an Age of US Hegemony; N.E.Soderberg The Future Dag Hammarskjöld's Assumptions and the Future of the UN; L.Skidelsky With Dag Hammarskjöld to Guide Us: A Vision of Peace and Security; M.Herwig