Reshaping The World Order: How Washington Should Reform International Institutions

摘要

Creating a league of democracies, revamping the un Security Council, revitalizing the nuclear nonproliferation regime-proposals for revising international institutions are all the rage these days. And for good reason: no one sitting down to design the perfect global framework for the twenty-first century would come up with anything like the current one. The existing architecture is a relic of the preoccupations and power relationships of the middle of the last century-out of sync with today's world of rising powers and new challenges, from terrorism and nuclear proliferation to financial instability and global warming.