Security Council as Global Legislator

Vesselin Popovski is a Senior Academic Programme Officer at the United Nations University in Tokyo, Japan.Trudy Fraser is a Postdoctoral Fellow at United Nations University in Tokyo, Japan.

• Introduction, VESSELIN POPOVSKI 1. Constitutionalism and the law: evaluating the Security Council, ANTHONY F LANG, JR 2. The coming “Coke Moment”, CHARLES SAMPFORD 3. Parsing Security Council resolutions: a five-dimensional taxonomy of normative properties, HUGH BREAKEY 4. Quis custodiet consilium securitatis? Reflections on the lawmaking powers of the Security Council, JAN WOUTERS and JED ODERMATT 5. A “legislative” evolution: Security Council resolution 1540 revisited, OLIVIA BOSCH 6. Security Council legislation in counter-terrorism, MONIKA HEUPEL 7. Security Council resolutions on Somali piracy, PETER LEHR 8. The Security Council as global executive but not global legislator: the case of child soldiers, NOËLLE QUÉNIVET 9. The Security Council as legislator and norm builder: impacts on efforts to promote the women, peace, and security agendaROBERT ZUBER and MELINA LITO 10. Protection of civilians and law-making in the Security Council, HUGH BREAKEY 11. From environmental governance to environmental legislation: the case of climate change at the Security Council, TRUDY FRASER 12. The Security Council and ad hoc tribunals: law and politics, peace and justice, MARTIN J. BURKE and THOMAS G. WEISS, 13. The International Criminal Court and the Security CouncilVESSELIN POPOVSKI, 14. Conclusion: the Security Council as global legislator, TRUDY FRASER

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