The Evolution of UN Sanctions: From a Tool of Warfare to a Tool of Peace, Security and Human Rights

Introduction.- Part I: Evolution of UN Sanctions Policies.- Sanctions Reinvented.- Creating the UN Security Council & its Sanctions System.- Designing and Applying Chapter VII of the UN Charter.- Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).- Part II: Smarter Sanctions Against Asymmetric Threats.- From Comprehensive to Smart and Fairer Sanctions.- Backlash Against the Backlash.- UN Sanctions Measures.- Commodity Sanctions.- Emerging Threats and Sanctions.- Part III: Summaries of UN Sanctions Regimes.- Comprehensive Sanctions - Southern Rhodesia and Apartheid South Africa.- Humanitarian Collateral Costs: From Iraq to Yugoslavia to Haiti.- Asymmetric Forces in Africa.- The Spread of Terrorism: Libya, Sudan, Afghanistan/Taliban, Al-Quaeda, and ISIL.- Back to the Future: Libya and the non-proliferation cases of Iran and North Korea.- Conclusion.