The price of peace: a predictive model of UN peacekeeping fiscal costs.

From: Policy Studies Journal | Date: December 22, 1998| Author: Green, David Michael; Kahl, Chad; Diehl, Paul F. | Copyright information

"If the American people are to say yes to UN peacekeeping, the United Nations must know when to say no." - President Clinton (quoted in Friedman, 1993).

Since 1989, the United Nations (UN) has deployed more new peacekeeping missions than in its first 45 years of existence. Along with this expansion in the number of operations around the globe, there has been a tremendous increase in the resources devoted to such operations. United Nations expenditures for peacekeeping in...

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