Intraregional conflict management by the organization of African Unity

International Organization

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1974, Pages 345-373

  Meyers, B David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

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EID: 84972203371     PISSN: 00208183     EISSN: 15315088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0020818300005580     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. The collective legitimization function of international organizations has been examined by Inis L. Claude, Jr., The Changing United Nations (New York: Random House, 1967), chapter 4.
2. The limits of such activity have been examined by Jerome Slater, “The Limits of Legitimization in International Organizations: The Organization of American States and the Dominican Crisis,” International Organization 23 (Winter 1969): 48-72.
3. President Lyndon Johnson, “Four Fundamental Facts of our Foreign Policy,” Department of State Bulletin 55 (26 September 1966): 453.
4. President Richard Nixon, U.S. Foreign Policy for the 1970'a: The Emerging Structure of Peace, A Report to the Congress by Richard Nixon, President of the United States, February 9, 1972 (Washington, D. C: US Government Printing Office), p. 14.
5. President Richard Nixon, U.S. Foreign Policy for the 1970's: Building for Peace, A Report, to the Congress by Richard Nixon, President of the United States, February 25, 1971 (Washington, D. C.: US Government Printing Office), p. 14.
6. See Winston S. Churchill, The Hinge of Fate (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1950), pp. 711-12, 804-7;
7. Edward Hallet Carr, The Twenty Year Crisis, 1919-1939: An Introduction to the Study of International Relations, 2d ed. (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1946), pp. 80-85;
8. and Walter Lippmann, U.S. War Aims (Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1944), pp. 80-85.
9. see Joseph S. Nye, Jr., Peace in Parts: Integration and Conflict in Regional Organizations (Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1971), chapter 5.
10. The limitations of the OAU's authority and coercive power are analyzed by Yashpal Tandon in “The Organization of African Unity,” The Round Table 246 (April 1972): 221-30.
11. Resources required for intervention in conflicts are identified and discussed by Oran Young, The Intermediaries: Third Parties in International Crisis Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1967), pp. 80-91.
12. This problem was pointed out by Paul Saenz, “The Organization of African Unity in the Subordinate African Regional System,” African Studies Review 13 (September 1970): 218.
13. see Benjamin David Meyers, “The Organization of African Unity: Conflict Management by a Regional Organization” (Ph.D. dissertation, University of California at Los Angeles, 1973).
14. see Saadia Touval, “The Organization of African Unity and African Borders,” International Organization 21 (Winter 1967): 102-27;
15. and Samuel Chime, “The Organization of African Unity and African Boundaries,” in African Boundary Problems, ed. Carl Gösta Widstrand (Uppsala, Sweden: The Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, 1969), pp. 63-78.
16. see Patricia Berko Wild, “The Organization of African Unity and the Algerian-Moroccan Border Conflict: A Study of New Machinery for Peacekeeping and for the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes Among African States,” International Organization 20 (Winter 1966): 18-36.
17. see Catherine Hoskyns, ed., Case Studies in African Diplomacy Number II: The Ethiopia-Somali-Kenya Dispute 1960-67 (Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania: Oxford University Press, 1969).
18. see Yashpal Tandon, “The Organization of African Unity as an Instrument and Forum of Protest,” in Robert I. Rotberg and Ali A. Mazuri, eds., Protest and Power in Black Africa (New York: Oxford University Press, 1970), pp. 1153-83;
19. and Berhanykun Andemicael, Peaceful Settlement Among African States: Roles of the United Nations and the Organization of African Unity (UN Institute for Training and Research [UNITAR] Publication no. 5, 1972), pp. 17-20, 39-44.
20. “The United Nations' Findings on Rwanda and Burundi,” Africa Report 9 (April 1964): 7.
21. see Margarita Dobert, “Who Invaded Guinea?” Africa Report 16 (March 1971): 16-18.
22. see W. A. E. Skurnik, “Ghana and Guinea, 1966—A Case Study in Inter-African Relations,” Journal of Modern African Studies 5 (November 1967): 369-84.
23. see R. C. Pradhan, “OAU and the Congo Crisis,” Africa Quarterly 5 (April-June 1965): 30-42;
24. and Catherine Hoskyns, ed., Case Studies in African Diplomacy Number I: The Organization of African Unity and the Congo Crisis (Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania: Oxford University Press, 1969).