Actors in the UN System
CHAPTER 3
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I. The Permanent Members ................................................................................................. 1
1. The United States of America (USA) ............................................................................ 1
2. The Soviet Union ........................................................................................................... 1
3. France............................................................................................................................. 2
4. The United Kingdom ..................................................................................................... 2
5. China .............................................................................................................................. 2
II. Japan and Germany (Old Enemies, New Friends) ........................................................... 2
1. Japan............................................................................................................................... 2
2. Germany......................................................................................................................... 3
III. The Middle Powers ........................................................................................................ 3
IV. Small and Developing States ......................................................................................... 3
V. Importance of Coalitions ..................................................................................................4
VI. Non-State Actors in the UN ..........................................................................................4
1. NGOs..............................................................................................................................4
2. Academic & Expert Consultants ................................................................................... 5
3. Independent Commissions ........................................................................................... 5
VII. The Secretaries-General (UNSGs)................................................................................. 5
CHAPTER 3
P.Nead | IS201 | CPL
, Contents
I. The Permanent Members ................................................................................................. 1
1. The United States of America (USA) ............................................................................ 1
2. The Soviet Union ........................................................................................................... 1
3. France............................................................................................................................. 2
4. The United Kingdom ..................................................................................................... 2
5. China .............................................................................................................................. 2
II. Japan and Germany (Old Enemies, New Friends) ........................................................... 2
1. Japan............................................................................................................................... 2
2. Germany......................................................................................................................... 3
III. The Middle Powers ........................................................................................................ 3
IV. Small and Developing States ......................................................................................... 3
V. Importance of Coalitions ..................................................................................................4
VI. Non-State Actors in the UN ..........................................................................................4
1. NGOs..............................................................................................................................4
2. Academic & Expert Consultants ................................................................................... 5
3. Independent Commissions ........................................................................................... 5
VII. The Secretaries-General (UNSGs)................................................................................. 5
