Since first deployed in 1960, United Nations police (UNPOL) have consistently been present in UN missions and have become increasingly important to achieving mission objectives. Since 1999, these objectives have often included the protection of civilians…
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The International Peace Academy [now International Peace Institute] convened a workshop on April 17-19, 2005, in Bamako, Mali, bringing together seven prominent African military leaders with military representatives from two of Africa’s major development partners, France and the United Kingdom, for an in-depth discussion on the requirements for Strengthening African Peacekeeping Capacity.
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This note summarizes the key points discussed at a meeting held on March 3, 2005, on the recommendations of the Secretary-General’s High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges, and Change in relation to biological security and public health.
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This summary stems from a meeting jointly convened by the International Peace Institute and the Center on International Cooperation, and examines specific national postwar experiences in order to better inform current deliberations on international peacebuilding reforms recommended by the Secretary-General’s High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges, and Change.In particular, participants discussed the challenges of creating and […]
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From the Executive Summary: Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) has been a continual bone of contention, the object of three wars and a theater of engagement in a fourth war, between the two countries.
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The rising number of organizations carrying out police reform evidences the increasing importance attached to it. The United Nations (UN) is joined in police reform efforts by bilateral donors, a large and diverse number of international organizations, nongovernmental organizations and, increasingly, the private sector.
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