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The Political Economy of Emergency: Postcolonialism, Crisis Governance and Decolonial Alternatives
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
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The Rise and Decline of Brazil as a Peacekeeper [PDF]
The article investigates the trajectory and transformations of Brazil’s involvement in UN peacekeeping operations, seeking to explain the recent hesitation to assume a leadership role in contrast to previous periods, particularly during the two initial ...
Geraldine Rosas Duarte +2 more
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UN Peacekeeping Operations and Successful Military Diplomacy: A Case Study of Pakistan
Few years following its creation, the United Nations (UN) with the blessing of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) decided to establish the UN Peacekeeping Operations (UNPKO), as a multilateral mechanism geared at fulfilling the Chapter VII
Bakare Najimdeen
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Russia's @RT_Com Twitter campaign supporting the 2022 Ukraine invasion: A rhetorical analysis
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
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Challenges in International Peace Operations: Strengthening Partnership Peacekeeping
International peace operations have undergone significant transformation since their inception, evolving from basic ceasefire monitoring to addressing multifaceted global challenges.
Raja Aftab Khan
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Power in Peacekeeping by Lise Morjé Howard
Howard is an experienced scholar in the fields of international relations, civil wars, peacekeeping and conflict resolution. She has authored several works on peacekeeping such as Learning to Keep the Peace?
Natasha Khan
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Robust Peacekeeping? Panacea for Human Rights Violations [PDF]
This paper examines the conviction that robust peacekeeping—a strong and forceful peacekeeping force—works better than traditional UN peacekeeping mechanisms in reducing human rights violations, specifically, civilian killing, in areas of deployment.
Nsia-Pepra, Kofi
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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
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A Proposed Framework for Effective Implementation of Quality Management Within Training
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
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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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