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UN Peacekeeping Economies and Local Sex Industries: Connections and Implications [PDF]

open access: yes
“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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Does the Presence of Women Really Matter? Towards Combating Male Sexual Violence in Peacekeeping Operations

open access: yes, 2010
Women are being encouraged to join peacekeeping operations as sexual violence problem-solving forces while simultaneously undertaking a complex role as 'protectors' of local women from local men and male peacekeepers.
Simic, Olivera
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The Trajectory of United Nations and Regional Organisations Peacekeeping in Africa: Theory and Practice

open access: yesABUAD 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
doaj   +1 more source

UN Peacekeeping Operations and Successful Military Diplomacy: A Case Study of Pakistan

open access: yesNUST 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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Negotiating Global Citizenship and Nationalism: Shifting Paradigms in Hong Kong's Global Citizenship Education

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This conceptual paper critically examines the evolving interplay between global citizenship and nationalism in Hong Kong's global citizenship education. Drawing on critical analysis of existing literature and recent socio‐political and educational changes in Hong Kong, it traces the shift from a Western‐oriented global citizenship ...
Jason Cong Lin
wiley   +1 more source

Harmonic Cost Sharing

open access: yesJournal of Public Economic Theory, Volume 28, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the total cost of public good provision when contributors face heterogeneous quadratic cost functions. We demonstrate that while the total cost of equal provision depends only on the arithmetic mean of marginal cost slopes, the total cost of cost‐effective provision depends on their harmonic mean.
Daniel Heyen, Matthew McGinty
wiley   +1 more source

The composition of UN peacekeeping missions

open access: yes, 2022
We explore the role of mission composition as a potential factor influencing the outcomes of UN peacekeeping operations. We focus on three important dimensions of composition: who the peacekeepers are, how they are combined, and whom they interact with ...
Vincenzo Bove   +2 more
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The role of civil-military cooperation in contemporary United Nations peacekeeping operations: a case study of UNIFIL

open access: yesBulletin of "Carol I" National Defense University
The 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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Federalism in Post‐Assad Syria: Toward Durable Peace in a Pluralist Society

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 206-227, Summer 2026.
Abstract Syria's civil war has left behind a fractured state. While the new president, Ahmed al‐Sharaa, seeks to unify the country and restore centralized governance, this appears unworkable. Instead, this article contends, asymmetrical federalism offers a pathway toward stability.
Dilan Okcuoglu
wiley   +1 more source

Linked ecologies and norm change in United Nations peacekeeping operations [PDF]

open access: yes
How do norms guiding peacekeeping change, and who are the important actors in this process? Using sociology of professions and practice theory, this thesis seeks to advance constructivist theorizing of norm change in international organizations by a ...
Karlsrud, John E.
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