The New US National Security Strategy:
“Distinctly American Internationalism”?
Related Resources in International Law and Policy for a Roundtable Discussion
University of Toronto Faculty of Law
Tuesday, October 22, 2002
National Security Strategy of the United States
released September 20, 2002
Speech by former U.S. Vice-President Al Gore challenging Bush on Iraq (CNN report with link to video/audio speech) September 24, 2002, San Francisco
Crimes of War Project, Iraq and the "Bush Doctrine"
Contemporaneous conference and policy analysis:
| 33rd IPFA-Fletcher Conference on National Security Strategy and Policy (Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis/International Security Studies Program of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University October 16-17, 2002 |
| Brookings Institution Policy Brief: The Bush National Security Strategy: An Evaluation by Ivo H. Daalder, James M. Lindsey, and James B. Steinberg October 4, 2002 |
| Institute for National Strategic Studies (U.S.) |
Relevant United Nations documents
| UNMOVIC (United Nations Monitoring, Verification, and Inspection Commission) and Iraq (resolutions, reports, etc.) |
| International Law Commission, United Nations, Analytical Index to the work of the Commission, especially "Unilateral Acts of States," "Question of defining aggression," "Fundamental Rights and Duties of States," etc. (all at the same URL) |