No. 322: The United Nations and Counterterrorism

No. 322: The United Nations and Counterterrorism

Author(s): Fabien Merz
Editor(s): Julian Kamasa
Series Editor(s): Névine Schepers, Sophie-​Charlotte Fischer, Julian Kamasa, Fabien Merz
Series: CSS Analyses in Security Policy
Issue: 322
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2023

The UN’s counterterrorism framework and its accompanying institutional architecture have grown rapidly since the attacks on 11 September 2001. While UN counterterrorism has made important contributions to certain aspects of the global fight against terrorism, it is also plagued by a number of deep flaws.

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Growth of UN CT Architecture
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