Empowering the Un Security Council: Reforms to Address Modern Threats

Khalil, Mona Ali (Editor)/ Lavaud, Floriane (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0197780601 / ISBN 13: 9780197780602

Published by Oxford Univ Pr, 2024

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208 pages. 6.50x0.90x9.70 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Empowering the Un Security Council: Reforms to Address Modern Threats
• Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0197780601
• ISBN 13: 9780197780602
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.45 kilograms

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Synopsis

Bringing together an international cast of diplomats, lawyers and academics, Empowering the UN Security Council offers a roadmap to reform the UNSC to be more legitimate and effective in addressing modern threats.

About the Author

Mona Ali Khalil is a public international lawyer with 25 years of United Nations service including as a Senior Legal Officer in the UN Office of the Legal Counsel. She is the Director of MAK LAW International advising governments and intergovernmental organizations on their rights and responsibilities under international law. She is an Affiliate of the Harvard Law School Program on International Law and Armed Conflict. She has an AB in Government and an AM in Middle East Studies from Harvard University, as well as an MS in Science in Foreign Service and a Juris Doctorate from Georgetown University.

Floriane Lavaud is a senior partner at Withers in New York. Her practice focuses on public international law, international arbitration, and complex litigation, with a particular emphasis on the Middle East. With nearly 20 years of experience, Ms. Lavaud advises and represents clients, including pro bono clients, on a broad range of legal issues including before the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court. She has a Masters in Law from Paris-Panthéon-Assas University and an LLM from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School.