Many of the root causes of the COVID-19 infodemic remain unaddressed.
Tag: united nations
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China will likely continue to shape peacekeeping along its preferences for a more technical and less overt political foreign policy tool.
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The political role of the UN may not have diminished overall, but shifted.
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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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Left unaddressed, painful legacies of past political violence will continue to infiltrate the institutions, processes, and assumptions that inform definitions of peace and approaches to sustaining peace.
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Survey data does not reveal a major, widespread drop in the UN’s legitimacy over the past few years.
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As a result of shifting dynamics in certain conflicts, as well as recent coups, the UN is having to engage with de facto authorities in a growing number of country contexts.
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A well-crafted humanitarian carve-out could ensure a more robust and credible 1267 sanctions regime while also addressing the need for humanitarian assistance, especially given the increasingly recognized linkages between terrorism and armed conflict.
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UN Special Rapporteur Fionnuala Ní Aoláin discusses the challenges that emerge as states increasingly frame conflict and violence through a terrorism lens, rather than a peace lens, and the repercussions for local mediation and human rights endeavors.