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Interregional Relations in Times of Crisis: EU-ASEAN Interregionalism during the COVID-19 Global Pandemic Period

open access: yesGüvenlik Stratejileri Dergisi, 2023
This study uses “middle power” and “status-based” approaches in the International Relations literature to explain Türkiye’s motivation for participation in UN peacekeeping operations.
Samet YILMAZ
doaj   +1 more source

When Do UN Peacekeeping Operations Implement Their Mandates?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, 2020
Under what conditions do UN peacekeeping operations (PKOs) implement the tasks in their mandates? Contemporary PKOs are expected to fulfill increasingly fragmented mandates in active conflict zones.
R. Blair   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Supply-side peacekeeping: theories and new evidence from a panel data analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Why do nations with heterogeneous economies, geographic positions and institutions agree to dispatch their troops to remote conflict areas? This paper explores the domestic and international determinants of countries' contribution to peacekeeping ...
Bove, Vincenzo, Elia, L.
core  

Selling soldiering: Marketisation, gender complementarity and the promise of military femininity in 1990s Sweden

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the first large‐scale attempts to recruit women as soldiers and officers in 1990s Sweden, focusing on the techniques and promises employed by the Swedish Armed Forces (SAF). Building on a wide range of documents and audiovisual sources, we demonstrate how the SAF utilised various marketing techniques, including ...
Sanna Strand, Fia Cottrell‐Sundevall
wiley   +1 more source

Peacekeeping & Jus Post Bellum: Towards a Concept of Rules in Post-Conflict Situations [PDF]

open access: yesCentral European Journal of International & Security Studies, 2011
This article argues that post-conflict peacekeeping should be seen as highly valuable for further developing jus post bellum, since the UN is the main actor in contemporary post-conflict situations.
Ivar Scheers
doaj  

The United States Policy Towards UN Peacekeeping Operations Under the Trump Administration

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2022
Introduction. The United States has always been one of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council and the largest financial donor to the UN System and peacekeeping operations.
Darya B. Pushkina, Anna L. Khazanova
doaj   +1 more source

Leadership Selection in United Nations Peacekeeping

open access: yesInternational Studies Quarterly, 2020
States covet leadership and staff positions in international organizations. The posts of civilian leaders and force commanders of United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations are attractive to member states.
Kseniya Oksamytna   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Politeness Counts: Perceptions of Peacekeeping Robots [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, 2019
The “intuitive” trust people feel when encountering robots in public spaces is a key determinant of their willingness to cooperate with these robots. We conducted four experiments to study this topic in the context of peacekeeping robots.
Ohad Inbar, Joachim Meyer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Correctional officers and drug smuggling: Boundary work, horizontal surveillance, and cultural responses to drug entry

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drug entry into prisons represents a serious issue for both incarcerated people and prison staff. Although substances enter prisons in many ways, staff drug smuggling represents a consistent problem facing correctional institutions globally. We draw on 131 interviews with correctional officers (COs) working in four Western Canadian prisons to ...
William J. Schultz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Norwegian Blues? Rethinking the Idea of Middle Powers in an Era of Fuzzy Bifurcation

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Unsuccessful efforts to update the middle power concept for the contemporary international system have prompted calls for the concept to be “historicized”—to be retired from common use and treated as a purely historical term. The problem with this proposal is that “middle power” has become increasingly popular in the 2020s in analysis ...
Kim Richard Nossal
wiley   +1 more source

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