A farewell to wars : the growing restraints on the interstate use of force / Hans Blix, Director-General Emeritus, International Atomic Energy Agency.

Interstate uses of force, tensions, and restraints by regions since WWII
Interstate uses of force, tensions, and restraints during major phases of international relations since WWII
Incentives to the interstate uses of force and restraints
Historical evolution of norms and other means to restrain the use of force
Overview of disincentives to and restraints on the interstate use of force
Military strength to deter others from using force
Nuclear and other non-conventional weapons and means as deterrents and threats
Disarmament as restraint on the use of force
Preventing the interstate use of force by preventing or solving conflicts : mediation, arbitration, fact-finding, diplomacy
Restraints on the interstate use of force through legal norms
UN Charter articles relating to the use of force
The Security Council may use or authorize states or regional organizations to use force
The right to individual and collective self-defence as an exception to Art.2:4
Interventions triggered by factors unforeseen at the adoption of the Charter's ban on the interstate use of force
Interventions seeking regime change, protection of people or punishment
Findings regarding the role of norms to restrain the interstate use of force
States are saying farewell to wars.