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    UN activities in peacekeeping missions. Thus, the issue of budgetary crisis with regards to financing old and new peacekeeping operations continue to persist. According to McDermott (2000), peacekeeping “have been both the making and near breaking of the organization.” On one hand, peacekeeping expansion from traditional peacekeeping to peacekeeping and now peacebuilding have contributed to the exponential growth of the organization. On the other hand, the spread out of peacekeeping increases cost

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    create a formula where peacekeeping can work successfully and consistently, and has

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    chose violence to fight violence and ensure the survival of the boy. In contrast, in an article in the New York Times, Thom Shanker reports on Secretary of State Condolezza Rice’s opinion of a mandate approved by the United Nations. “Rice urged the peacekeeping mission in southern Lebanon yesterday to act on what she termed ‘a very robust’ mandate approved by the United Nations that grants international troops authority to challenge anyone who attempts to block their mission, and to use force if necessary”

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    With consideration of the two teenagers that became pregnant and now beg to come home. There should be some understanding of obligation and the outcome of course, by some individuals, and does not mean just citizens of your country (“yourself”) or your (“neighbor”) consider freedom fighting, and realize that you as an unmentored terrorist, even have the capability of taking someones life. Given the possibility that for yourself you would take up a fight that is ravered as death or do and would you

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    conflicts, the peacekeeping operations seem unable to reach their objectives. The failure is a shared responsibility between the major powers, the peacekeepers and the UN. The permanent members of the Security Council

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    In agreements there is a vast variety of what be placed to those agreements. Through the peace agreement there is a different outcome, which usually may just lead to a broke agreement and maybe to war like Sudan. A peace agreement is framed agreement between warring parties, which addresses their disputed inconsistency. In the Addis Ababa Agreement had a lot of flaws that were not address just like the peace agreement said it should happen. In peace agreement it has address, concern, manage, or regulate

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    International peacekeeping efforts are a relatively new feature in military strategy. They have their roots in earlier conflicts, most notably the First Schleswig War between Denmark and Prussia in 1849-1850. A combined force of 3,800 troops from both Sweden and Norway with the intent of maintaining law and order and keeping the peace were assembled, while an armistice was worked out. This set the precedent for peacekeeping operations that would become more commonplace in the twentieth century. After

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    its passive actions towards war mongers such as Hitler and questionable altruism towards states which had a greater influence globally seen in both the Abyssinian crisis of 1935 and the Manchurian crisis in 1931. The UN was set up with a similar peacekeeping ideology of the League of Nations. Sadly, just like the League of Nations the UN has became an

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    WHAT IS PEACE KEEPING? Peacekeeping has proven to be one of the most effective tools available to the UN to assist host countries navigate the difficult path from conflict to peace. Peacekeeping has unique strengths, including legitimacy, burden sharing, and an ability to deploy and sustain troops and police from around the globe, integrating them with civilian peacekeepers to advance multidimensional mandates. UN Peacekeepers provide security and the political and peace building support to help

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    Internally, the U.N. leadership charged with handling peacekeeping operations did not have enough time to setup and receive proper instruction as to the events transpiring in Somalia. Second, the manner with which the U.N. planned to continue U.S. operations did not align with the actions taken by their predecessors

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