Peacekeeping
Peacekeeping has evolved from a primarily military model of observing cease-fires and the separation of forces after inter-state wars, to incorporate a complex model of many elements - military, police and civilian - working together to assist in implementing political agreements to help lay the foundations for sustainable peace. See also sections on peacebuilding and peace processes.
Documents
A New Partnership Agenda: Charting a New Horizon for UN Peacekeeping
| Date added: | 02/28/2011 |
Institution: United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations
Publication Date: 2009
Keywords: Peacekeeping, Multinational/International Organisations
Read Full Text Here: http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/documents/newhorizon.pdf
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Citing the unique nature of United Nations peacekeeping as a global partnership, this “non-paper” notes that the sc... Read More...
Building on Brahimi – Peacekeeping in an era of Strategic Uncertainty
| Date added: | 02/28/2011 |
Author: Bruce Jones, Richard Gowan and Jake Sherman
Institution: NYU Center for International Cooperation
Publication Date: 2009
Keywords: Peacekeeping, Multinational/International Institutions, Stabilisation
Read Full Text Here: http://www.peacekeepingbestpractices.unlb.org/pbps/Library/CIC%20New%20Horizon%20Think%20Piece.pdf
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China’s Expanding Role in Peacekeeping: Prospects and Policy Implications
| Date added: | 02/24/2011 |
Author: Bates Gill, Chin-Hao Huang
Institution: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Publication Date: 2009
Keywords: Peacekeeping
Read Full Text Here: http://books.sipri.org/files/misc/SIPRIPB0902.pdf
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As China’s national interes... Read More...
Economic Impact of Peacekeeping
| Date added: | 04/06/2011 |
Authors: Michael Carnahan, William Durch, Scott Gilmore
Institution: Peace Dividend Trust, UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations
Publication Date: 2006
Keywords: Peacekeeping; Economic Recovery
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Human Rights and Gender Components of UN and EU Peace Operations
| Date added: | 04/06/2011 |
Author: Jeannette Boehme
Institution: German Institute for Human Rights
Publication Date: 2008
Keywords: Peacekeeping; Gender; Human Rights; International/Multinational Institutions
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http://www.humansecuritygateway.info/documents/GIHR_GenderHumanRights_UN-EUPeaceOperations.pdf
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Noting t... Read More...
Supporting Peace: The End
| Date added: | 04/06/2011 |
Author: William J. Durch
Publication Date: 2010
Keywords: Peacekeeping
Read Full Text Here: http://www.ndu.edu/press/lib/images/prism2-1/Prism_43-56_Durch.pdf
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“The operating environments of complex Peace Support Operations... Read More...
The Purposes of Peace Operations
| Date added: | 02/28/2011 |
Author: William J Durch, Madeleine L England
Institution: New York University Center on International Cooperation
Publication Date: 2009
Keywords: Peacekeeping, Stabilisation, Multinational/International Organisations
Read Full Text Here: http://www.cic.nyu.edu/peacekeeping/docs/gowan_purposesofpeace.pdf
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This Essay traces the evolu... Read More...
The Strategic Context: Peacekeeping in Crisis, 2006–08
| Date added: | 04/20/2011 |
Author: Richard Gowan
Institution: International Peacekeeping, Vol.15, No.4, August 2008, pp.453–469
Publication Date: 2008
Keywords: Peacekeeping, Comprehensive/Integrated Approach
Read Full Text Here: http://www.cic.nyu.edu/staff/docs/gowan/strategiccontext.pdf
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The article argues that though the UN needs a stronger st... Read More...
UN Peacekeeping and the World Bank: Perceptions of Senior Managers in the Field
| Date added: | 02/28/2011 |
Author: Madalene O’Donnell
Institution: Center on International Cooperation, New York University
Publication Date: 2005
Keywords: Peacekeeping, Multinational/International Institutions
Read Full Text Here: http://www.humansecuritygateway.info/documents/UNDPKO_UNPKandtheWorldBank.pdf
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The UN Department of Pe... Read More...
United Nations Peacekeeping Operations Principles and Guidelines
| Date added: | 04/05/2011 |
Institution: United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations (UNDPKO)
Publication Date: 2007
Keywords: Peacekeeping; International/Multinational Organisations; Comprehensive/Integrated Approach
Read Full Text Here: http://www.peacekeepingbestpractices.unlb.org/Pbps/Library/Capstone_Doctrine_ENG.pdf
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The United Nations Peac... Read More...