Peacemaking and Peacekeeping for the New Century - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0847687279 ISBN 13 : 9780847687275

Editeur : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1998

Synopsis

Peacemaking and Peacekeeping for the Next Century The UN's record in peace operations is long, various, distinguished by both accomplishments and failures, and most importantly, innovative. Unfulfilled expectations and escalating violence in Somalia, Rwanda, and Bosnia forced retrenchment upon UN peace operations_but at the same time, a new opportunity to enhance capacities, review strategies, redefine roles, and reaffirm responsibilities has opened up. Here, a dynamic group of leading diplomats, academics, and journalists combines forces with UN policymakers and leaders including current Secretary-General Kofi Annan and former Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to explore how the international communi...

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

The UN's record in peace operations is long, various, distinguished by both accomplishments and failures, and most importantly, innovative. Unfulfilled expectations and escalating violence in Somalia, Rwanda, and Bosnia forced retrenchment upon UN peace operationsbut at the same time, a new opportunity to enhance capacities, review strategies, redefine roles, and reaffirm responsibilities has opened up. Here, a dynamic group of leading diplomats, academics, and journalists combines forces with UN policymakers and leaders including current SecretaryGeneral Kofi Annan and former SecretaryGeneral Boutros BoutrosGhali to explore how the international community can improve its practice in negotiating and implementing peace. They look at what works and what doesn't in UN peacemaking and peacekeeping, and then map out alternative futures for UN action in the 21st century.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Olara A. Otunnu is president of the International Peace Academy Michael W. Doyle is professor of politics and international affairs in the Woodrow Wilson School and director of graduate studies in the politics department of Princeton University, as well as a former vice president and current senior fellow of the International Peace Academy.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
• Date d'édition: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0847687279
• ISBN 13: 9780847687275
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 368