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UN Security Council Reform and the Right of Veto: A Constitutional Perspective. (Legal Aspects of International Organization, Vol. 32.) By Bardo Fassbender. The Hague, London, Boston: Kluwer Law International, 1998. Pp. xii, 395. Index. Fl 185; $100; £63.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 March 2017

Frederic L. Kirgis
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 93 , Issue 4 , October 1999 , pp. 975 - 977
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1999

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1 He goes on to say that not all international law has constitutional character and rank.

2 Quoting UN Charter pmbl.

3 Fassbender quotes the British proposal in footnote 576 on pages 332–33. Its key provision says, in substance, that a dispute arises whenever a state bringing a matter before the Council alleges that another state is in the process of breaching an international obligation or endangering international peace and security, and the other state contests the allegation. See UN GAOR, 3d Sess., Supp. No. 10, at 1, 8, UN Doc. A/578 (1948).