Lessons from African Union–United Nations cooperation in peace operations in the Central African Republic
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DOI: 10.1080/10246029.2017.1302707
Abstract: ABSTRACT Having hosted nearly a dozen peacekeeping and peacebuilding efforts since the mid-1990s, the Central African Republic (CAR) has been a laboratory for peace interventions – an ‘early adopter’ of various peace initiatives. It is… read more here.
Keywords: african union; peace operations; united nations; central african ... See more keywords
Accountability and sexual exploitation and abuse in peace operations
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DOI: 10.1080/10357718.2017.1287877
Abstract: ABSTRACT In March 2016, the United Nations Security Council adopted its first resolution devoted entirely to the prevention of peacekeeper sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) in peace operations. This article examines resolution 2272 by drawing… read more here.
Keywords: resolution; sexual exploitation; sea; exploitation abuse ... See more keywords
All necessary means to what ends? the unintended consequences of the ‘robust turn’ in UN peace operations
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DOI: 10.1080/13533312.2016.1214074
Abstract: ABSTRACT A ‘robust turn’ in UN peace operations has ushered in a new generation of missions that are epitomized by increased authorization and willingness to use force towards the protection of vulnerable civilians and the… read more here.
Keywords: consequences robust; robust turn; turn peace; peace operations ... See more keywords
Heritage Protection as Stabilization, the Emergence of a New ‘Mandated Task’ for UN Peace Operations
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DOI: 10.1080/13533312.2019.1613894
Abstract: ABSTRACT The integration of new tasks like those of cultural and natural heritage management into the mandates of UN peace operations is usually presented as a burden, ‘a star on the top of the Christmas… read more here.
Keywords: stabilization; heritage; peace operations; heritage management ... See more keywords
Criminal accountability at what cost? Norm conflict, UN peace operations and the International Criminal Court
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DOI: 10.1177/1354066120972758
Abstract: How do international organisations (IOs) balance norms that have conflicting prescriptions? In this article, we build on the literature on norm contestation and norm conflict to identify four ways in which IOs might respond to… read more here.
Keywords: international criminal; norm conflict; criminal accountability; peace operations ... See more keywords
Do UN peace operations lead to more terrorism? Repertoires of rebel violence and third-party interventions
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DOI: 10.1177/13540661211072714
Abstract: Recent research suggests that UN peacekeeping operations (PKOs) reduce conventional violence. However, rebel groups have been increasingly using a combination of conventional and non-conventional violence, for example, terrorism. Little is known about whether and under… read more here.
Keywords: violence; rebel violence; operations lead; peace operations ... See more keywords
Book Review: Mikhail A Molchanov, Eurasian Regionalisms and Russian Foreign Policy
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DOI: 10.1177/1478929916667028
Abstract: Handbook of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations edited by Koops, MacQueen, Tardy and Williams presents the first comprehensive account of peacekeeping missions from 1948 to 2013. Hence, it fills an important gap left by existing reference… read more here.
Keywords: peace operations; united nations; mission; book review ... See more keywords