Brazil’s rising profile in United Nations peacekeeping operations since the end of the cold war [PDF]
Brazil’s engagement in United Nations (UN)-mandated peacekeeping operations dates from 1956. Since then the country has participated in 46 of 65 UN peacekeeping operations, deploying 11,669 personnel in total.
Cravo, Teresa Almeida, Santos, Rita
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A model for understanding stress and daily experiences among soldiers in peacekeeping operations
This article is based on research that aimed to develop a deeper theoretical understanding of the UN peacekeeping soldiers’ experiences of their daily service, from their own perspective, using a grounded theory approach.
Gerry Larsson +3 more
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Linked ecologies and norm change in United Nations peacekeeping operations [PDF]
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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Peacekeeping Operations by UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations [PDF]
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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USA Policy Towards United Nations: The Case of UN PKOs in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Introduction. This article examines United States policy towards United Nations Peacekeeping Operations (UN PKOs) by analyzing the U.S. position towards peacekeeping operations in the Congo (Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC) to trace the ...
Darya Pushkina, Rada Kalina
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Understanding Coherence in UN Peacekeeping : A Conceptual Framework
Coherence is a core objective in most multinational interventions and seems of particular relevance to UN peacekeeping missions with their increasing complexity and multidimensionality. Yet, coherence has rarely been studied empirically.
Ruffa, Chiara, +3 more
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Agent-based simulation of German peacekeeping operations for units up to platoon level [PDF]
A significant challenge to the German Military Forces or "Bundeswehr" today is the development of tactics that will enable soldiers, airmen and sailors to be successful in small-scale peacekeeping operations.
Erlenbruch, Thomas.
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UN Peacekeeping Operations in Africa in the Post-Cold War Era
UN peacekeeping operations are viewed as a relevant instrument of conflict resolution in the post-Cold War era. A significant part of them operates in Africa, the place with the largest “demand” for conflict resolution.
Jana Urbanovská
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UN Peacekeeping Economies and Local Sex Industries: Connections and Implications [PDF]
“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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Thailand's Participation in UN Peacekeeping Missions
This paper traces experiences of the Royal Thai Armed Forces in UN peacekeeping missions. A relatively small troop contributor at first, Thailand later took a high-profile role in the UN operations in East Timor during 1999-2005, and has continued since ...
Brendan M. Howe
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