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, 2021 The United Nations Peacekeeping Operations (UNPKO), established in in the aftermath of World War II, play a crucial role in conflict resolution throughout the world.
Chaudhry, Yahya +3 more
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IET Networks, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract 3D scanning is rapidly becoming a key maintenance tool. Aerospace was a pioneer in adopting 3D scanning technology because aircraft manufacture and maintenance require precision. Monitoring deterioration, removing components for maintenance, and verifying covert operations are not practical or helpful without technology.
T. Nanthakumaran Thulasy +4 more
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Dual Burden of Conflicts and Healthcare Collapse in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A Call for Action. [PDF]
Public Health ChallThe dual burden of conflict and healthcare attacks in the DRC has led to system collapse, resulting in the destruction of facilities, massive displacement, and the resurgence of deadly outbreaks. Urgent global action and coordinated, sustained investments are imperative to protect health services and prevent further catastrophe.
Cyubahiro E, Benimana D.
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A shrinking humanitarian space : peacekeeping stabilization projects and violence in Mali [PDF]
, 2022 Published online: 28 June 2022While the peacekeeping mission in Mali is the deadliest active mission, aid workers are not a prominent target. This is puzzling because humanitarians argue that integrated missions aligning political, military and ...
SAUTER, Melanie
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Still the Spectre at the Feast: Comparisons between Peacekeeping and Imperialism in Peacekeeping Studies Today [PDF]
, 2012 The sheer ambition and scale of UN peacebuilding today inevitably invokes comparison with historic practices of colonialism and imperialism, from critics and supporters of peacebuilding alike. The legitimacy of post-settlement peacebuilding is often seen
Cunliffe, Philip
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The Politics of Global Governance in UN Peacekeeping [PDF]
, 2009 This article examines the allocation of roles and responsibilities in the construction of UN peacekeeping. The case is made that decision making in UN peacekeeping is not only fragmented between various states and institutional actors, but also ...
Cunliffe, Philip
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The Contribution of Critical Theory to New Thinking on Peacekeeping: Some Lessons from MINURSO [PDF]
, 2005 YesThis paper sums up the findings from the first comprehensive study on the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara. This research project explores the possibilities of using a Foucauldian analysis to examine the links between ...
Solà Martín, Andreu
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Violent Conflicts and Civil Strife in West Africa: Causes, Challenges and Prospects
Stability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2014 The advent of intra-state conflicts or ‘new wars’ in West Africa has brought many of its economies to the brink of collapse, creating humanitarian casualties and concerns.
Nancy Annan
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Next Generation Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration
Stability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2015 The process of disarming, demobilizing and reintegrating ex-soldiers at conflict’s end is as old as war itself. The results of these efforts are far from even.
Robert Muggah, Chris O'Donnell
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UN: political missions are gradually replacing peacekeeping -- why that's dangerous [PDF]
, 2020 As the world’s leaders and their diplomats prepare to meet for the 75th session of the UN general assembly, much of the discussion will be virtual – and dominated by the response to COVID-19.
Dorussen, Han
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