Peacekeeping Operations

Peacekeeping comprises activities intended to create conditions that favour lasting peace. Research generally finds that peacekeeping reduces civilian and battlefield deaths, as well as reduces the risk of renewed warfare. Within the United Nations (UN) group of nation-state governments and organisations, there is a general understanding that at the international level, peacekeepers monitor and observe peace processes in post-conflict areas, and may assist ex-combatants in implementing peace agreement commitments that they have undertaken. Such assistance may come in many forms, including confidence-building measures, power-sharing arrangements, electoral support, strengthening the rule of law, and economic and social development. Accordingly, the UN …

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PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 14 November 2024 English

THE NEW TRUMP ADMINISTRATION: SELECTIVE MULTILATERALISM AND THE NEW SOUTH’S CHALLENGE FOR GLOBAL RELEVANCE FERID BELHAJ PB -62/24 NOVEMBER 2024 POLICY BRIEF This essay examines the implications of the new …

China has increased its contributions to peacekeeping operations and taken on more leadership roles in various




UN: The United Nations · 29 October 2024 English

26 p.

of the troop-contributing countries in peacekeeping operations and the concerns of the entire international





UN: The United Nations · 28 October 2024 English

27 p.

action in Gaza, its good offices and its peacekeeping operations in the region, particularly in Lebanon



UN: The United Nations · 25 October 2024 English

20 p.

continue to provide support to international peacekeeping operations in Somalia. At the Beijing summit of the


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