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The Political Economy of Emergency: Postcolonialism, Crisis Governance and Decolonial Alternatives

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue S1, Page S73-S92, April 2026.
Abstract The political rhetoric surrounding the Horn of Africa is perpetually framed through narratives of crisis, tragedy and emergency. These labels, rather than simply being used to describe instability, function as tools of governance to normalise dysfunction and entrench cycles of dependency.
HOPE JOHNSON
wiley   +1 more source

PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT. AN ANALYSIS OF CHALLENGES, CHANGES IN COMMAND ACTION AND TRAINING NEEDS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Defense Resources Management, 2015
The aim of this paper is to uncover emerging challenges of peacekeeping operations, determine the changes in command actions and its effects on the professional preparation of commanders by analyzing experiences of military officers.
Ünsal SIĞRI, Ufuk BAŞAR
doaj  

Russia's @RT_Com Twitter campaign supporting the 2022 Ukraine invasion: A rhetorical analysis

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract The centrality of information and communicative processes in influencing and contributing to the beliefs held in a populous has, historically, made the media one of the key networks of power and influence in society. The rapid expansion of social media platforms has revolutionized how media power is wielded to influence how political, economic,
Nick Nelson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Twenty Years Wandering (But Not in the Desert): Brazil’s 1967-1989 absence from UN peacekeeping

open access: yesBrasiliana: Journal for Brazilian Studies, 2015
Since the early 1990s, Brazilian officials have often underlined the country’s role as a traditional contributor of troops to peacekeeping operations, beginning with participation in UNEF I, in 1957. However, for the two decades from 1967 to 1989, Brazil
Eduardo Uziel, João Vargas
doaj   +3 more sources

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

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 406-424, March 2026.
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

Conceptualization of UN Peacekeeping as an International Regime

open access: yesObrana a Strategie, 2012
It is widely recognized that UN peacekeeping operations are an undertheorized topic. In this respect, scholars call to devote more attention to the incorporation of the study of UN peacekeeping operations into the framework of international relations ...
Jana Urbanovská
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A Proposed Framework for Effective Implementation of Quality Management Within Training

open access: yesInternational Journal of Training and Development, Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 51-67, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Quality management (QM), a holistic approach incorporating managerial processes, is necessary for effective organisational processes, including training. This study investigates leaders' perceptions, attitudes, and commitment to quality training management within corps training units (CTUs) in the South African Army.
Renier (RC) Els, Helen (HW) Meyer
wiley   +1 more source

Searching for a Theory of International Peacekeeping

open access: yesCzech Journal of International Relations, 2007
This article offers a critical review of the few existing scholarly attempts to conceptualize and theorize the study of peacekeeping operations. It reveals that even though the study of peacekeeping operations is burgeoning, most of the available ...
Oldřich Bureš
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Explaining the Post‐October 7 Durability of Israel's Peace Deals with Egypt and Jordan

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 67-86, Spring 2026.
Abstract Crafting and maintaining peace agreements is one of the most critical challenges in international relations and conflict resolution. Despite their initial promise, many such deals have failed, sparking renewed conflict and instability. This article argues that two primary factors influence the durability of these agreements: elite positions ...
Chen Kertcher, Carmela Lutmar
wiley   +1 more source

Indonesian Female Peacekeepers in The United Nations Peacekeeping Mission

open access: yesJurnal Pertahanan: Media Informasi tentang Kajian dan Strategi Pertahanan yang Mengedepankan Identity, Nasionalism & Integrity, 2017
As peacekeeping has evolved to encompass a broader humanitarian approach, women personels have become increasingly part of the peacekeeping family. The UN has called for more deployment of female peacekeepers to enhance the overall “holistic” approach to
Leonard F. Hutabarat
doaj   +1 more source

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