China in the UN Security Council decision-making on Iraq conflicting understandings, competing preferences / [electronic resource] :
China in the United Nations Security Council decision-making on Iraq.
Suzanne Xiao Yang.
- New York : Routledge, 2013.
- xviii, 267 p.
- The new international relations. .
- New international relations. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The reasons for action: strategic preferences in explaining foreign policy -- China's strategic preferences in the UN Security Council, 1971-the mid 1980s -- China's decisions in the Security Council over the use of force (1990-2002) -- State sovereignty vs. humanitarian intervention: China's position over the establishment of no-fly zones (1991-1992) -- China and the UN sanctions regime against Iraq (1991-2002) -- Weapons inspections: China, the UN and the disarming of Iraq (1991-2002) -- Conclusions.
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United Nations--China. United Nations--Iraq. United Nations. Security Council --Resolutions. United Nations. Security Council --Decision making.
International relations--Decision making. Persian Gulf War, 1991--Diplomatic history.