Results 181 to 190 of about 2,866 (226)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
En-Gendering UN Peacekeeping Operations
International Journal, 2005Contrary to the optimistic projections of some analysts, the end of the Cold War has not resulted in diminished threats to world peace and security, but rather in new and more complex ones.' In the post-Cold War decade, the international community has experienced violence and suffering in a gross and indiscriminate manner, forcing a reevaluation of ...
openaire +1 more source
Predicting the Size of UN Peacekeeping Operations
Armed Forces & Society, 1998We present a statistical model that predicts the force size of United Nations peacekeeping operations, relying on experiences from thirty-nine peacekeeping operations over the period 1945-1994. As we expected, the type of mission performed by the peacekeeping operation was a major factor in determining force size. Although the second-generation mission
David Michael Green +2 more
openaire +1 more source
Determinants of Success in un Peacekeeping Operations
2012This book examines forty-six UN peacekeeping operations, initiated from 1956 through 2006 to manage cases of intrastate and interstate conflicts, to identify the most significant factors that could help to explain the success or lack of success of such operations.
Jacques L. Koko, Essoh J. M. C. Essis
openaire +1 more source
Assessing the success of UN peacekeeping operations
International Peacekeeping, 1996Despite the growth in the study of UN peacekeeping, one crucial aspect has been neglected: how to judge whether a peacekeeping operation has been successful or not. There are four ways that operational success can be measured: mandate performance, facilitation of conflict resolution, conflict containment, and limitation of casualties.
openaire +1 more source
Sexual Relationships in UN Peacekeeping Operations
2012This chapter analyses the results of interviews with the three groups of participants in the research: women who were involved in sexual relationships with peacekeepers during the UN Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina (UNMIBH) (Group A); women from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BH) who were employed in UNMIBH but did not have sexual relationships with ...
openaire +1 more source
UN Peacekeeping Operations and the Protection of Civilians
2017This book is based on the author´s experience of working for more than two decades in over thirty conflict and post-conflict zones. It is written for those involved in UN peacekeeping and the protection of civilians. It is intended to be accessible to non- lawyers working in the field who may need to know the applicable legal standards relating to ...
openaire +1 more source
Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Organizations, 2017
Adequate financing is fundamental to the success of any peace operation. In June 2015, the High-Level Independent Panel on Peace Operations advanced three proposals that would extend UN peacekeeping financing beyond its current boundaries to produce a more comprehensive system of funding peace operations.
openaire +1 more source
Adequate financing is fundamental to the success of any peace operation. In June 2015, the High-Level Independent Panel on Peace Operations advanced three proposals that would extend UN peacekeeping financing beyond its current boundaries to produce a more comprehensive system of funding peace operations.
openaire +1 more source
Success and Failure of UN Peacekeeping Operations: UNMIS in Sudan
Journal of International Peacekeeping, 2010Some UN peacekeeping operations are generally regarded as a success, e.g. El Salvador, Sierra Leone and Mozambique. Other missions are seen as obvious failures, such as Rwanda and Somalia. Not only do these mixed results justify research into the question “do peacekeeping operations actually contribute to durable peace?”, but both academic scholars and
openaire +2 more sources