http://www.opendemocracy.net/conflict-americanpower/article_769.jsp Comments for "France and the Security Council: poker diplomacy wins, Patrice de Beer " en http://www.opendemocracy.net/conflict-americanpower/article_769.jsp The lengthy negotiations leading to Security Council Resolution 1441 were a success for French diplomacy. France&#146;s &#145;two-step&#146; approach may not avert war on Iraq; but in deflecting the United States&#146; unilateral drive to war she has served the world&#146;s interest.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/conflict-americanpower/article_769.jsp" class="read-more" title="Read the rest of this posting.">Read the rest of this post...</a><p><a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/conflict-americanpower/article_769.jsp">read more</a></p> http://www.opendemocracy.net/conflict-americanpower/article_769.jsp#comment conflicts democracy &amp; power 9/11 : the &#039;war on terror&#039; american power &amp; the world Original Copyright Patrice de Beer Wed, 20 Nov 2002 00:00:00 +0000 769 at http://www.opendemocracy.net