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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How can legitimate and sustainable states best be established in the aftermath of civil wars? What role should international actors play in supporting these vital processes? Addressing these questions, this IPI volume explores the core challenges involved in institutionalizing postconflict states.
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This multiauthor study and meeting note provides the most comprehensive treatment to date of the historic Greentree Agreement, which peacefully resolved the longstanding border dispute over the Bakassi Peninsula between Cameroon and Nigeria.Download
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Drawn from a conference jointly convened by IPI and Norway’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs entitled “Leaving Terrorism Behind,” this meeting report examines the processes of deradicalization and disengagement from violent extremism.
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The International Peace Institute’s 2007 West Point Seminar brought together participants from over forty Permanent Missions to the UN and four governmental and nongovernmental organizations to discuss how the UN can address transnational security challenges more effectively.
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The first in a series of inside histories, Peacekeeping in Sierra Leone relates how a small country’s one insignificant in the strategic considerations of the world powers’ propelled the United Nations to center stage in a crisis
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