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To: GST who wrote (112850)8/26/2003 4:22:56 PM
From: Nadine Carroll  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
It was the rise in American unipolarity - not the Iraq crisis - that, along with cultural clashes and different attitudes toward the use of force, gradually eroded the council's credibility

And before American unipolarity did in the Security Council, Cold War bipolarity rendered it useless. Perhaps the Security Council is simply not functional under most circumstances?