Five to Rule Them All

Download or read book Five to Rule Them All written by David L. Bosco and published by American Chemical Society. This book was released on 2009 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this lively, fast-moving, and often humorous narrative, David Bosco illuminates the role of the Security Council in the postwar world, telling the inside story of this remarkable diplomatic creation. Drawing on extensive research, including dozens of interviews with serving and former ambassadors on the Council, the book chronicles political battles and personality clashes as it opens the closed doors of its meeting room. What emerges here is a revealing portrait of the most powerful diplomatic body in the world.