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Status Politics: The Changing Meanings and Practices of South Korea's Middle Power Diplomacy
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Why do some states engage in so‐called middle power diplomacy? Conventional middle power scholarship does not adequately explain this question because the logical premise underlying its definition of “middle powers” is either inconsequential or circular.
Yong Wook Lee
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Standing alongside your friends [PDF]
, 2016 Why do countries contribute troops to UN peacekeeping? Recognizing the incentives to free ride on the contributions of other countries, existing explanations have tended to focus on the private benefits of providing troops.
Dorussen, Han, Ward, Hugh
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The Credibility of Bioethics After the Gaza Genocide
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Between October 2023 and January 2025, the Israeli military's sustained attacks on Gaza resulted in an estimated 186,000 deaths and the systematic destruction of healthcare infrastructure. Despite the professed commitment to human dignity, justice, and the minimization of suffering within bioethics, major institutions and scholars in the field
Maide Barış +4 more
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China’s peacekeeping activities within the UN: Features, challenges, and prospects
Вестник Московского Университета. Серия XXV: Международные отношения и мировая политикаIn recent years, China has been vigorously strengthening its international authority, consistently building its image as a responsible great power. One of the vivid manifestations of these efforts has been China’s active involvement in peacekeeping ...
Qian Li
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ABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBO, 2014 An increase in intra-state armed conflicts in Africa since independence has elicited the responses of the international community to resolve or manage them through the mechanism of peacekeeping operations initiated by the United Nations or regional ...
Friday Aworawo
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
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National interest of the Republic of Serbia for participation of Serbian Armed Forces in peacekeeping operations [PDF]
Srpska Politička MisaoPeacekeeping operations are one of the instruments for resolving crises in the world and preventing armed conflicts that threaten global peace and security. This article argues that the participation of the Serbian Armed Forces in UN missions contributed
Radojević Slobodan, Blagojević Srđan
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THE MAIN ASPECTS OF INFORMATIONAL PROVIDING FOR THE UN PEACEKEEPING
Міжнародні відносини: теоретико-практичні аспекти, 2020 The main goal of the article is to analyze the main problems of information support for the UN peacekeeping. Over the past decades, leading political leaders and experts have always paid very serious attention to information problems.
Oleksandr Stepko
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United Nations Peacekeeping Locally: Enabling Conflict Resolution, Reducing Communal Violence
Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2019 United Nations peacekeeping operations (UN PKOs) increasingly engage with local communities to support peace processes in war-torn countries. Yet, while existing research tends to focus on the coercive and state-building functions of UN PKOs, their ...
Hannah M. Smidt
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Tangled up in Blue: The Effect of UN Peacekeeping on Nonviolent Protests in Post–Civil War Countries
International Studies Quarterly, 2020 Do peacekeeping missions facilitate nonviolent political contention in post–civil war countries? The nonviolent expression of political grievances is a crucial part of the post–civil war peace-building process but is understudied thus far.
Margherita Belgioioso +2 more
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