Povinná literatura:
Charta OSN - kapitoly I-VIII
Všeobecná deklarace lidských práv
Bosco, David (2009): Think Again: The U.N. Security Council. Foreign Policy. September 23, 2009 (http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2009/09/23/think_again_the_un_security_council).
Eban, Abba (1995): The UN Idea Revisited. Foreign Affairs, Vol. 74, No. 5, s. 39–55.
Glennon, Michael J. (2003): Why the Security Council Failed. Foreign Affairs, Vol. 82, No. 3, s. 16–35.
+ odpověď v následujícím čísle: Stayin´ Alive. The Rumors of the UN´s Death Have Been Exaggerated, Foreign Affairs, Vol. 82, No. 4, s. 201–205.
Kennedy, Paul – Russet, Bruce (1995): Reforming the United Nations. Foreign Affairs, Vol. 74, No. 5, s. 56–71.
Luttwak, Edward N. (1999). Give War a Chance. Foreign Affairs, Vol. 78, No. 4, s. 36-44.
Newman, Michael (2009): Revisiting the „Responsibility to Protect“, The Political Quarterly, Vol. 80, No. 1, s. 92–100.
Tharoor, Shashi (2003): Why America Still Needs the United Nations. Foreign Affairs, Vol. 82, NO. 5, s. 67–80.
Jakýkoli článek, kniha či jiný zdroj mapující některou z mírových misí OSN (výběr konkrétní mise je zcela libovolný).
- Popis současných misí je k nalezení na http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/operations/current.shtml
- Popis proběhlých misí je k nalezení na http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/operations/past.shtml
- další zdroje:
- Dvořák, Martin (2000): Kosovo na vlastní kůži. Studio No-Ban: Praha.
- Kovanda, Karel (2004): Česká republika v Radě bezpečnosti OSN. Genocida ve Rwandě, 1994. Mezinárodní vztahy 3/2004, s. 45–65.
- Ramsbotham, Oliver - Woodhouse, Tom (1999): Encyclopedia of International Peacekeeping Operations. ABC-CLIO: Santa barbara. (Dostupné u vyučující)
Doporučená literatura:
Společnost národů:
Goodrich, Leland M. (1947): From League of Nations to United Nations, International Organization Vol. 1, No. 1, s. 3–21.
Hitchner, Dell G. (1944): The Failure of the League: Lesson in Public Relations. Public Opinion Quarterly Vol. 8, No. 1, s. 61–71.
Peacekeeping
Goulding, Marrack (1993): The Evolution of United Nations Peacekeeping. International Affairs, Vol. 69, No. 3, s. 451-464.
Válka v Iráku 2003 a OSN
Franck, Thomas M. (2003): What Happens Now? The United Nations after Iraq. The American Journal of International Law, Vol. 97, s. 607-620.
Humanitární intervence a Responsibility to protect
Fleiner-Gerster, Thomas - Meyer, Michael A. (1985): New Developments in Humanitarian Law: A Challenge to the Concept of Sovereignty, The International and Comparative Law Quarterly, Vol. 34, No. 2, s. 267–283.
Roberts, Adam (1993): Humanitarian War: Military Intervention and Human Rights, International Affairs, Vol. 69, No. 3, s. 429–449.
de Waal, Alwx - Omaar, Rakiya (1994): Can Military Intervention be "Humanitarian"? Middle East Report, No. 187/188, s. 2–8.
United Nations General Assembly (2005): 2005 World Summit Outcome. Dostupné na: http://daccess-dds-ny.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/N05/487/60/PDF/N0548760.pdf?OpenElement
Reforma OSN
Bílková, Veronika (2004): Reforma nereformovatelného? OSN na počátku nového tisíciletí. Policy Paper Ústavu Mezinárodních vztahů.
Kohl, Radek (2005): Reforma OSN a použití síly – s jakým cílem a za jakých podmínek? Policy Paper Ústavu Mezinárodních vztahů.
další doporučená literatura:
Albright, Madeleine (2003): United Nations. Foreign Policy, Sep./Oct. 2003, s. 16–24.
Aguilar, Manuela (2005): Who Should Determine the Just Cause of Humanitarian Intervention? Social Alternatives, Vol. 24, No. 3, s. 17-21.
Lobel, Jules - Ratner, Michael (1999): Bypassing the Security Council: Ambiguous Authorizations to Use Force, Cease-Fires and the Iraqi Inspection Regime, The American Journal of International Law, Vol. 93, No. 1, s. 124-154. – přečíst jen s. 124–133.
Mueller, John – Mueller, Karl (1999): Sanctions of Mass Destruction. Foreign Affairs, Vol. 78, No. 3, s. 43–53.
Schindlmayr, Thomas (2001): Obstructing the Security Council: The Use of the Veto in the Twentieth Century. Journal of the History of International Law, No. 3, s. 218–234.
Tomuschat, Christian (2008): Uniting for Peace. United Nations Audiovisual Library of International Law (http://untreaty.un.org/cod/avl/pdf/ha/ufp/ufp_e.pdf).
Internetové zdroje:
United Nations Home Page: http://www.un.org/en/index.shtml
UN Watch: http://www.unwatch.org/site/c.bdKKISNqEmG/b.1277549/k.BF70/Home.htm
Informační centrum OSN v Praze: http://www.osn.cz