Concert of Europe

  • was a series of multilateral meetings among European Powers

  • Models passed to IGOs

    • Multilateral Consultation: collective decision making and discussion of trans-national problems/concerns
    • Collective diplomacy/security: safety and security of the world involves all the world’s states
    • Special status for great powers: P5, founding states
    • Legitimacy (UNSC): statehood, sovereignty, Bretton wood system
  • The body of UNSC has the right to decide what and what isn’t an action that breach international peace and security