For more than seven decades, UN peacekeeping operations have fulfilled an essential role in managing international crises. Alan Doss has spent a decade at the highest levels of UN peacekeeping in Sierra Leone, Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, and the Democratic…
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Though its national life often has been characterized by violence, Haiti has not been victim of a full-fledged internal conflict, or civil war.Why, then, is the international community conducting “postconflict peacebuilding” operations there? Addressing that question, Chetan Kumar examines the course of international involvement in Haiti through the prism of the country’s unique past and […]
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This publication, representing the culmination of a three-year research project conducted by IPA, compares the strengths and weaknesses of the UN peacekeeping operations in Cambodia and El Salvador.For more information on this book by Cambridge University Press, please click here.
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This study explores the record of the UN’s experience in Cambodia as it attempts to create a neutral political environment that would lead ultimately to democratic elections.Doyle traces and assesses the course of UNTAC’s civilian mandate, concentrating on its successes and failures.For more on this book by Lynne Rienner Publishers, please click here.
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A collection of papers solicited to stimulate debate about key issues concerning the future direction of peacemaking and peacekeeping, reflecting discussions which took place at a special symposium jointly sponsored by IPA and The Government of Austria in March 1995.For more on this book by Rowman ad Littlefield, please click here.
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Using El Salvador as an example of the UN’s recent multidimensional peacekeeping operations, Johnstone explores the delicate balance between the potentially conflicting goals of peace and justice.Johnstone challenges the view that these twin goals are incompatible, attributing the relative (though still incomplete) success of the Salvadoran peace process to the mutually reinforcing relationship between them. […]
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