United Nations Chronicle

Author: Qi Chuanxian
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Publish Date: 2001-05-01
Features: The solemnity and fervor during its establishment, the awkwardness and helplessness during the Cold War, the tacit understanding and friction in the multipolar era, and the growing role of the United Nations. Intense debates and sharp exchanges in the Security Council and General Assembly meetings; behind-the-scenes deals and negotiations in corridors and reception rooms. Unknown major decisions of big powers, interesting anecdotes and rumors. The Cold War and high pressure, easing and coordination, shuttle diplomacy, peacekeeping operations, the clash between the purposes and principles of the UN and national interests, the origins and processes of major historical events, and the emergence of major historical decisions. The United Nations – a stage for various world politicians, diplomats, and military figures. The United Nations – the historical backdrop of the ups and downs and complexities of international relations.