Annan, Kofi A. <br/><br/>
Interventions :  a life in war and peace / 
Kofi Annan with Nader Mousavizadeh. 
 - New York :  Penguin Press,  2012. 
 - xiv, 383 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :  illustrations ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Preface: The arc of intervention -- Prologue: Peacekeeper, peacemaker -- Independence: African beginnings -- Promises to keep: Somalia, Rwanda, Bosnia, and the trials of peacekeeping in a world of civil war -- Sovereignty and human rights: Kosovo, East Timor, Darfur, and the responsibility to protect -- A peoples' United Nations: reforming global governance and restoring the rule of law -- The fate of the continent: Africa's wars, Africa's peace -- Redefining human security: the global fight against poverty and the millennium development goals --The world's fault line: peacemaking in the Middle East -- The wars of 9/11: terror, Afghanistan, Iraq, and the United Nations at the brink -- Epilogue: Dreams of a realist. 
<br/><br/> With eloquence and immediacy, Annan writes about the highs and lows of his years at the United Nations: from shuttle-diplomacy during crises such as Kosovo, Lebanon and Israel-Palestine to the wrenching battles over the Iraq War to the creation of the landmark Responsibility to Protect doctrine. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781594204203 1594204209 9781846142970 1846142970 9780143123958 0143123955 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012008173 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Annan, Kofi A.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United Nations--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>World politics--1989-<br/>Statesmen--Ghana--Biography.<br/>INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.<br/>WORLD POLITICS.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Autobiography
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D839.7  / A7