The UN record on peacekeeping operations.

From: International Journal | Date: June 22, 2007| Author: Doyle, Michael W.; Sambanis, Nicholas | Copyright information

Today, United Nations peacekeeping is the multidimensional management of a complex peace operation, usually following the termination of a civil war, designed to provide interim security and assist parties to make those institutional, material, and ideational transformations that are essential to make peace sustainable. That is a new role for the UN. UN peace operations during the Cold War were more limited and focused on monitoring or policing the adherence to a truce by hostile p...

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