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  • Human Rights in the United Nations

  • Myres S. McDougal, Gerhard Bebr
  • Journal:
    American Journal of International Law / Volume 58 / Issue 3 / July 1964
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    28 March 2017, pp. 603-641
    Print publication:
    July 1964

  • “They meant simply to declare the right, so that enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit.

    “They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society, which should be familiar to all, and revered by all; constantly looked to, constantly labored for, and even though never perfectly attained, constantly approximated, and thereby constantly spreading and deepening its influence and augmenting the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors everywhere.”

  • Regional Organizations: A United Nations Problem

  • Gerhard Bebr
  • Journal:
    American Journal of International Law / Volume 49 / Issue 2 / April 1955
    Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    30 March 2017, pp. 166-184
    Print publication:
    April 1955

  • The development of various regional organizations may seem a paradox in the light of the present interdependencies of the world community and its increasing common interests. The growing intensity of this interdependence, so forcibly demonstrated by the concept of collective security, calls for a truly universal organization. A regional organization by itself, however extensive and efficient it may be, could hardly meet and resolve global problems, such as control of atomic energy, and subserve the best interests of the world community as a whole.