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Are UN Peacekeeping Missions Moving Toward "Chapter Seven and a Half Operations"?
, 2018 This article is part of a series being published in February by the Global Observatory on the report of Lieutenant General Carlos Alberto dos Santos Cruz on peacekeeping fatalities and injuries.
Karlsrud, John
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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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Peacekeepers against Criminal Violence—Unintended Effects of Peacekeeping Operations? [PDF]
American Journal of Political Science, 2019 AbstractResearch shows that peacekeepers reduce conflict intensity; however, effects of deployment on nonpolitical violence are unknown. This article focuses on criminal violence and proposes a twofold mechanism to explain why peacekeeping missions, even when effectively reducing conflict, can inadvertently increase criminal violence.
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Peacekeeping Operations by UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations
, 2015 This article accents recent problems of implementation by peacekeeping operations. Article reflects elementary basics of Department of Peacekeeping Operations and its role in working process of United Nations.
Mastný, Václav +2 more
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ADVANCED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES (C4ISR) IN THE PEACEKEEPING FIELD SERVICE
Сучасні інформаційні системиUsing and developing advanced information technologies are significant in the peacekeeping field service, as it could positively affect on mission implementation, decision-making, and even save lives.
Valerii Hordiichuk +4 more
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Help is close at hand? Proximity and the effectiveness of peacekeepers
Research & Politics, 2018 How do the national origins of peacekeepers influence peacekeeping operations’ success? We argue that peacekeeping operations better protect civilians when a higher percentage of peacekeepers come from geographically proximate countries.
Edward Goldring, Michael Hendricks
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Using a framework to evaluate peace operations: The role of the United Nations
, 2012 The United Nations remains the primary agency for carrying out peace operations. This article situates the Diehl and Druckman framework and the preceding four case studies in the larger context of the origins and changing nature and requirements of ...
Thakur, Ramesh
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The Growing Role of China in UN Peacekeeping Operations
Czech Journal of International Relations, 2012 This article discusses the growing role of China in UN peacekeeping operations since 1989. First, the reasons for the non-engagement of China after its admission to the UN and its Security Council in 1971 are described to stress the difference of the ...
Jitka Evanová
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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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, 2018 Since the destruction of cultural heritage is a main target in identity armed conflicts to produce cultural cleansing, there is a growing consensus in the International Community on the protection and respect of cultural diversity and the promotion of ...
Vacas Fernández, Félix
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