The UN urgently needs to reform peacekeeping to restore accountability in its missions, and so to fulfil the core idea of protecting civilians.
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Fragile Democracy or Fragile Authoritarianism? The Prospect of Elections and a Failed Coup d’Etat in Burundi
Burundi is on the verge of returning to a conflict which was believed to be left behind.
Read More »Robust UN Peacekeeping and Private Military and Security Companies
The contracting of such PMSC for UN activities is highly controversial and frequently regarded as problematic and dangerous.
Read More »The UNSC Resolutions on Women, Peace and Security: An Effective Framework?
The Women, Peace and Security framework aims to improve women’s rights in conflict and post-conflict situations
Read More »The DPRK: A challenge to the international normative framework?
DPRK’s ignorance of international norms does not only pose a risk to international peace and security, but also a threat to the concept of internationalism.
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