United Nations: multilateralism and international security/ edited by C. Uday Bhaskar [and others].

United Nations, multilateralism and international security / K.C. Pant -- United Nations and the changing security agenda / Louise Frechette -- Relevance and efficacy of the United Nations / George Fernandes -- Current challenges to multilateralism and the United Nations -- A view from Brazil / Celso Amorim -- A Sri Lankan perspective / Tyronne Fernando -- A Russian perspective / Yuri V. Fedotov -- A Japanese perspective / Yasushi Akashi -- A European perspective / Geoffrey Van Orden -- India's approach to multilateralism / J.N. Dixit -- Reutrn to multilateralism: the United States and the world / Stephen Schlesinger -- Iraq War and world order / Ramesh Thakur -- World strategic order: unipolar, multipolar or multilateral / Pascal Boniface -- Conflict resolution and post-conflict management -- Afghanistan at the crossroads / Amin Saikal -- Armed action in Sri Lanka / Lakshman Kadirgamar -- Conflict resolution and post-conflict management in Timor-Leste / Kamalesh Sharma -- Conflict resolution in Africa / Greg Mills -- Recent case studies on post-conflict management / Roger Moran. International cooperation in tackling terrorism, drugs and organised crime -- Terrorism and transnational crime: an Indian perspective / S.K. Datta -- Terrorist outlook for 2004: the new security environment / Rohan Gunaratna -- UN convention against organised crime: expectations and dilemmas / Vicenzo Ruggiero -- International cooperation in tackling terrorism, drugs and organized crime: the Asia-Pacific experience / John McFarlane -- International cooperation in tackling terrorism: the Middle East / Ely Karmon -- International cooperation against drug trafficking in Central Asia / Niklas L.P. Swanström and Maral Madi -- International cooperation in tackling terrorism: a European response / Hans-Georg Wieck -- Security cooperation in Central Asian region: state-builidng processes and external influence / Anara Tabyshalieva and Erica Marat -- United Nations and weapons of mass destruction -- A UN perspective / Randy Rydell -- An Indian perspective / G. Balachandran -- A Russian perspective / Y.M. Kozhokin -- The North Korean nuclear case / Haksoon Paik -- UNMOVIC: lessons and legacy / Trevor Findlay and Ben Mines -- UN non-proliferation regimes: new challenges and responses / Han Hua -- Prospects of strengthening and restructuring multilateral institutions and the United Nations -- Strengthening and restructuring multilateral institutions: a perspective / B.S. Prakash -- Crisis in multilateralism: a Japanese viewpont / Kazutoshi Aikawa -- Unilateralism versus multilateralism: challenges and prospects / Ruan Zongze -- Preemption or partnership? the future of international security / Karl F. Inderfurth -- Reform of the United Nations / V.S. Mani -- Lessons of UN global conferences: a restructured United Nations system for a hegmonic world order / Michael G. Schechter -- Multilateralism and the role of small states / Barry Desker -- Strengthening the UN: futile attempt or feasible alternative? / Tobias Debiel.