List of Figures and Tables.- Acknowledgements.- Foreword.- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms.- 1 Introduction.- 2 Foreign Policy: Pinpointing Principles and Themes.- 3 Voting on Human Rights and Democracy Issues.- 4 Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Issues.- 5 Advancing African Interests.- 6 Voting on Reforming the UN.- 7 Conclusion.- Appendix: South Africa's UN votes in summary and by theme (1994-2014).- Notes.- Bibliography.- Index.