Sustainable UN Peacekeeping Offensive Operations: UXOs, ERW and IEDs
This essay explores the themes of UN peacekeeping offensive operations and Unexploded Ordinance, Explosive Remnants of War and Improvised Explosive Devices.
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The Danger of Not Supplementing Aid to Africa with Arms: The Case of the Central African Republic
SWJED
Tue, 08/22/2017 - 2:27pm
As long as states like the Central African Republic are unable to protect their citizens and development workers, the situation will not improve.
The Best Defense Is No Offense: Why Cuts to UN Troops in Congo Could Be a Good Thing
SWJED
Sat, 04/08/2017 - 8:10am
The Security Council’s decision to lower the troop ceiling by 3,600 troops is not necessarily as drastic as it sounds. MONUSCO operates at well below its authorized troop levels anyway.
India and UN Peacekeeping: Declining Interest with Grave Implications
Peter J. Munson
Fri, 07/13/2012 - 8:34am
As India’s ambitions and might grow, attachments to the UN and to UNPKOs are eroding in favor of more hard-headed assessments