The process of enlargement has been accompanied by a vigorous debate, both within academic and executive circles, especially during the 1990s.
After its ideological bankruptcy post-1945, the far right seems to have made a come-back across various European countries during the past three decades.
The responsibilities and powers enshrined in Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter are central to the Security Council’s ability to uphold international stability and peace by averting or ending conflicts. So why has the Security Council failed to address a range of major conflicts that have occurred over the past 64 years, although it has successfully dealt with others?
