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Protection Through Presence: UN Peacekeeping and the Costs of Targeting Civilians
International Organization, 2018 Are UN peacekeepers effective in protecting civilians from violence? Existing studies examine this issue at the country level, thereby making it difficult to isolate the effect of peacekeepers and to assess the actual mechanism at work.
Hanne Fjelde +2 more
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Accountability, Immunity, & Impunity: How the UN Avoids Justice in Haiti [PDF]
, 2014 Following the devastating 2010 earthquake, the world’s largest cholera epidemic broke out on the island of Haiti, taking the lives of an estimated 8,500 and continuing to afflict more than 685,000. Scientific analysis undeniably traced the cholera strain
Schwab, Megan F.
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The EU as a Security Provider: Changing Foreign Policy Roles Amongst Nordic EU Member States
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article addresses the Nordic European Union (EU) member states' changing national role conceptions prompted by concerns about a weakening international rules‐based order, a flagging transatlantic commitment and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Anna Michalski +2 more
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A Dichotomy of Conflicting Duties [PDF]
, 2016 This paper explores the dichotomy of a soldier’s conflicting duties found in contemporary conflicts such as Iraq or Afghanistan. These two conflicting duties, the traditional duty of kill-destroy and the mutually exhaustive duty of help-build, often ...
Montrose, Jeff
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The Political Economy of Emergency: Postcolonialism, Crisis Governance and Decolonial Alternatives
Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.Abstract The political rhetoric surrounding the Horn of Africa is perpetually framed through narratives of crisis, tragedy and emergency. These labels, rather than simply being used to describe instability, function as tools of governance to normalise dysfunction and entrench cycles of dependency.
HOPE JOHNSON
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War as a Phenomenon of Inquiry in Management Studies
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract We argue that war as a phenomenon deserves more focused attention in management. First, we highlight why war is an important and relevant area of inquiry for management scholars. We then integrate scattered conversations on war in management studies into a framework structured around three building blocks – (a) the nature of war from an ...
Fabrice Lumineau, Arne Keller
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Bulletin of "Carol I" National Defense UniversityThe paper explores the place and role of civil-military cooperation (CIMIC) in contemporary United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations. The author’s starting point is that civil-military cooperation is important for the success of a peacekeeping ...
Slobodan M. RADOJEVIC
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UN Peacekeeping Operations and Successful Military Diplomacy: A Case Study of Pakistan
NUST Journal of International Peace and Stability, 2020 Few years following its creation, the United Nations (UN) with the blessing of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) decided to establish the UN Peacekeeping Operations (UNPKO), as a multilateral mechanism geared at fulfilling the Chapter VII
Bakare Najimdeen
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Peacekeeping Prevention: Strengthening Efforts to Preempt Conflict-related Sexual Violence
, 2020 Louise Olsson and Angela Muvumba Sellstrom Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) and Uppsala University Since the adoption of UNSCR 1820 in 2008, United Nations peacekeeping operations have come und...
L. Olsson +9 more
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UN Peacekeeping Economies and Local Sex Industries: Connections and Implications [PDF]
“Peacekeeping economies” have not been subject to much analysis of either their economic or socio-cultural and political impacts. This paper uses a gendered lens to explore some ramifications and lasting implications of peacekeeping economies, drawing on
Kathleen M. Jennings +1 more
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