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*[[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]<ref>[http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hJeRV7QtW9xXsPFGWNAofGNm7IXw War report wounds isolated Georgian leader]</ref>
*[[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]<ref>[http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hJeRV7QtW9xXsPFGWNAofGNm7IXw War report wounds isolated Georgian leader]</ref>
*[[Iran]]<ref name="treacherousalliance-iran">{{Cite book| author= Trita Parsi| title=Treacherous Alliance, The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran and the United States.| publisher=Yale University Press| location=London| year=2007| page= 97| isbn= 0-300-12057-5}}</ref>
*[[Iran]]<ref name="treacherousalliance-iran">{{Cite book| author= Trita Parsi| title=Treacherous Alliance, The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran and the United States.| publisher=Yale University Press| location=London| year=2007| page= 97| isbn= 0-300-12057-5}}</ref>
*[[Israel]],<ref>[http://guardian.150m.com/palestine/UN-condemnation-of-israel.htm]</ref><ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_resolutions_concerning_Israel]</ref><ref>[http://www.israel-un.org/israel-and-the-un/israel-at-the-un]</ref><ref>See [http://www.pcr.uu.se/publications/UCDP_pub/Chapter%20VII%20Resolutions_050921.pdf Patrik Johansson, UN Security Council Chapter VII resolutions, 1946-2002. An Inventory. Uppsala:Department of Peace and Conflict Research 2003] and [http://www.securitycouncilreport.org/site/c.glKWLeMTIsG/b.4202671/k.3A9D/Special_Research_ReportbrSecurity_Council_Action_Under_Chapter_VII_Myths_and_Realitiesbr23_June_2008.htm#HistoricalPerspective "Special Research Report on Security Council Action Under Chapter VII: Myths and Realities]. June 23, 2008.</ref><ref>see General Assembly resolutions 36/226 A and B of 17 December 1981, ES-9/1 of 5 February 1982, 37/123 F of 20 December 1982 and 38/180 A to D of 19 December 1983, A/RES/39/146, 14 December 1984</ref>, See also [[List of United Nations resolutions concerning Israel]]
*[[Israel]],<ref>[http://guardian.150m.com/palestine/UN-condemnation-of-israel.htm]</ref><ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_Nations_resolutions_concerning_Israel]</ref><ref>[http://www.israel-un.org/israel-and-the-un/israel-at-the-un]</ref><ref>See [http://www.pcr.uu.se/publications/UCDP_pub/Chapter%20VII%20Resolutions_050921.pdf Patrik Johansson, UN Security Council Chapter VII resolutions, 1946-2002. An Inventory. Uppsala:Department of Peace and Conflict Research 2003] and [http://www.securitycouncilreport.org/site/c.glKWLeMTIsG/b.4202671/k.3A9D/Special_Research_ReportbrSecurity_Council_Action_Under_Chapter_VII_Myths_and_Realitiesbr23_June_2008.htm#HistoricalPerspective "Special Research Report on Security Council Action Under Chapter VII: Myths and Realities]. June 23, 2008.</ref><ref>see General Assembly resolutions 36/226 A and B of 17 December 1981, ES-9/1 of 5 February 1982, 37/123 F of 20 December 1982 and 38/180 A to D of 19 December 1983, A/RES/39/146, 14 December 1984</ref>.<ref>General Assembly resolution ES-9/1, 5 February 1982. The UN General Assembly approved a measure which 'Strongly deplores the negative vote by a permanent member of the Security Council which prevented the Council from adopting against Israel, under Chapter VII of the Charter, the "appropriate measures" referred to in resolution 497 (1981) unanimously adopted by the Council;'</ref>, See also [[List of United Nations resolutions concerning Israel]]
*[[North Korea]]<ref name="independent-sk">{{cite news|url=http://news.independent.co.uk/world/asia/article132685.ece|title=North Korea: A pariah state, its secret nuclear programme&nbsp;— and a new crisis for Bush|accessdate=2008-01-19|publisher=The Independent|author=Rupert Cornwell | location=London | date=October 18, 2002}}</ref>
*[[North Korea]]<ref name="independent-sk">{{cite news|url=http://news.independent.co.uk/world/asia/article132685.ece|title=North Korea: A pariah state, its secret nuclear programme&nbsp;— and a new crisis for Bush|accessdate=2008-01-19|publisher=The Independent|author=Rupert Cornwell | location=London | date=October 18, 2002}}</ref>
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States which have been (at one time or another) labelled or treated as "Pariah states".[citation needed]

A pariah state is a nation whose conduct is considered to be out of line with international norms of behavior by either the rest of the international community (such as the United Nations), or by some of the most powerful states. A Pariah state may face International isolation, Sanctions or even military attack by nations which find its policies or actions unacceptable. The term is closely related to the phrase "Rogue state".

Definitions

There is no definitive definition of a pariah state, the term has been applied to different states at different times, and is often a designation made for political purposes.

List

At various times in the past, the following states have been labeled or treated as pariahs in the international system. Some of them are still labeled as such at present:

Current

Former

See also

References

  1. ^ Abkhazia: A promising pariah on the Black Sea - Editorials & Commentary - International Herald Tribune
  2. ^ Belarus Cracks Down, VOA, April 1, 2008
  3. ^ Djibouti says Eritrea will bow to UN sanctions, Reuters Africa, April 21, 2010
  4. ^ Obiang, dictator in fashion in New York, afrol.com, September 9, 2000
  5. ^ War report wounds isolated Georgian leader
  6. ^ Trita Parsi (2007). Treacherous Alliance, The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran and the United States. London: Yale University Press. p. 97. ISBN 0-300-12057-5.
  7. ^ [1]
  8. ^ [2]
  9. ^ [3]
  10. ^ See Patrik Johansson, UN Security Council Chapter VII resolutions, 1946-2002. An Inventory. Uppsala:Department of Peace and Conflict Research 2003 and "Special Research Report on Security Council Action Under Chapter VII: Myths and Realities. June 23, 2008.
  11. ^ see General Assembly resolutions 36/226 A and B of 17 December 1981, ES-9/1 of 5 February 1982, 37/123 F of 20 December 1982 and 38/180 A to D of 19 December 1983, A/RES/39/146, 14 December 1984
  12. ^ General Assembly resolution ES-9/1, 5 February 1982. The UN General Assembly approved a measure which 'Strongly deplores the negative vote by a permanent member of the Security Council which prevented the Council from adopting against Israel, under Chapter VII of the Charter, the "appropriate measures" referred to in resolution 497 (1981) unanimously adopted by the Council;'
  13. ^ Rupert Cornwell (October 18, 2002). "North Korea: A pariah state, its secret nuclear programme — and a new crisis for Bush". London: The Independent. Retrieved 2008-01-19.
  14. ^ The Sheriff of the Wild East - The Slavic Football Union
  15. ^ Multi-party, no-party: Uganda's choice, BBC News, June 29, 2000
  16. ^ Uzbek leader silences critics of massacre, The Independent, May 13, 2006
  17. ^ Mugabe made Zimbabwe a pariah state, says Straw, Daily Telegraph, August 25, 2002
  18. ^ Frozen In Time, TIME, 156(21), May 29, 2000
  19. ^ En route to the EU, European Policy Centre, April 2010
  20. ^ The Argentine Pariah
  21. ^ Asean Can Act as Burma's Bridge to the World
  22. ^ At Last, Justice Comes to Cambodia, Yale Global Online, February 13, 2009
  23. ^ Chile, International War Crimes Report, June 4, 2010
  24. ^ "China: From Pariah Player to Global Player". The Perspectivist. 2011-02-07. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  25. ^ Isolation again fails as a foreign policy, New York University, August 17, 2000
  26. ^ Haiti Crisis, Washington Post, March 1, 2004
  27. ^ 'We will deliver Iraq from being a pariah nation and help people build a new state at peace'
  28. ^ Arrest warrant for Liberian leader, BBC News, June 4, 2003
  29. ^ Taylor's Liberia becoming pariah nation, afrol.com, January 20
  30. ^ Paul Keller (January 6, 2004). "Libya's two decades as pariah state". BBC News. Retrieved 2008-01-19.
  31. ^ Alfredo Stroessner; Paraguayan Dictator, Washington Post, August 17, 2006
  32. ^ War crimes fugitive Mladic arrested MSN News UK, May 26, 2011
  33. ^ http://www.srilankamirror.com/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4716:lanka-a-pariah-state-after-israeli-ambassador-came-to-the-defence&catid=1:latest-news&Itemid=50
  34. ^ Thomas H. Henriksen, 'The Rise and Decline of Rogue States'. Journal of International Affairs, 54(2), 2001, 349-373.
  35. ^ Susan Willett (1995). "The Legacy of a Pariah State: South Africa's Arms Trade in the 1990s". Review of African Political Economy. 64: 151–166.
  36. ^ Turkmenistan Leader's Death May Spur Struggle, Wall Street Journal, December 22, 2006
  37. ^ Zaire - Involvement in the Angolan Civil War, countrydata.com, 1993