The political role of the UN may not have diminished overall, but shifted.
Tag: peacekeeping
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One of the most enduring lessons learned over the past 75 years of peacekeeping is that peace cannot be imposed.
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This spring marks 75 years since the UN first deployed a peacekeeping mission. Here are some of the challenges peacekeeping is facing, and opportunities for the future.
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Major challenges remain in pursuing justice for peacekeepers who have been victims of attacks.
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Updates to the COE manual addressing some of the particular obstacles faced by women peacekeepers are a tangible step toward meeting gender parity goals in UN peacekeeping operations.
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Ten years after MINUSMA was established, the mission’s future is more uncertain than ever.
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The Russian government-affiliated Wagner Group has gained widespread attention for its brutal tactics in the Central African Republic and Mali.
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The UN General Assembly’s COE Working Group has a fork-in-the-road opportunity to advance UN Peacekeeping’s environmental goals.
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The UN should consider both the successes of the whole-of-mission approach and the pitfalls of its ever-burgeoning understanding of PoC.
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UN missions will need to address the root causes of misinformation and disinformation by proactively reshaping narratives about the UN.