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Brazil’s rising profile in United Nations peacekeeping operations since the end of the cold war [PDF]

, 2014
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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The role of civil-military cooperation in contemporary United Nations peacekeeping operations: a case study of UNIFIL

Bulletin 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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Correctional officers and drug smuggling: Boundary work, horizontal surveillance, and cultural responses to drug entry

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drug entry into prisons represents a serious issue for both incarcerated people and prison staff. Although substances enter prisons in many ways, staff drug smuggling represents a consistent problem facing correctional institutions globally. We draw on 131 interviews with correctional officers (COs) working in four Western Canadian prisons to ...
William J. Schultz, Sandra M. Bucerius, Kevin D. Haggerty   +2 more
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Military Leadership and International Peacekeeping: An Examination of the Experiences of Female Officers Through a Bourdieusian Framework

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides insights into how Bourdieu's social theory can be used to explore the complex experiences of female military officers. It has been over 20 years since feminist scholars first extended Bourdieu's framework to include gender, arguing that women are often denied access to valued capital in organizations due to the gendered ...
Angela McGinn
wiley   +1 more source

USA Policy Towards United Nations: The Case of UN PKOs in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения
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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THE MAIN ASPECTS OF INFORMATIONAL PROVIDING FOR THE UN PEACEKEEPING

Міжнародні відносини: теоретико-практичні аспекти, 2020
The main goal of the article is to analyze the main problems of information support for the UN peacekeeping. Over the past decades, leading political leaders and experts  have  always  paid very  serious  attention  to information  problems.
Oleksandr Stepko
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Supply-side peacekeeping: theories and new evidence from a panel data analysis [PDF]

, 2010
Why do nations with heterogeneous economies, geographic positions and institutions agree to dispatch their troops to remote conflict areas? This paper explores the domestic and international determinants of countries' contribution to peacekeeping ...
Bove, Vincenzo, Elia, L.
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The EU as a Security Provider: Changing Foreign Policy Roles Amongst Nordic EU Member States

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article addresses the Nordic European Union (EU) member states' changing national role conceptions prompted by concerns about a weakening international rules‐based order, a flagging transatlantic commitment and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Anna Michalski, Douglas Brommesson, Ann‐Marie Ekengren   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing Gender Imbalance in United Nations’ Peacekeeping

NUST Journal of International Peace and Stability, 2019
The Department of Peacekeeping Operation (DPKO) is the backbone of United Nations‟ Peacekeeping operations worldwide. The history of United Nations Peacekeeping operations can be traced back to1948 when the Security Council authorized the ...
Azam Agha
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War as a Phenomenon of Inquiry in Management Studies

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract We argue that war as a phenomenon deserves more focused attention in management. First, we highlight why war is an important and relevant area of inquiry for management scholars. We then integrate scattered conversations on war in management studies into a framework structured around three building blocks – (a) the nature of war from an ...
Fabrice Lumineau, Arne Keller
wiley   +1 more source