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Look at the Benefits and Cost of UN Peacekeeping
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Cedric Thornberry
International Herald Tribune
06-11-1998
Fifty years ago this Thursday, a group of young American, Belgian and French officers arrived at Cairo airport to set up the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization, UNTSO, under the mediator, Swedish Count Folke Bernadotte, in what was then Palestine.
The term was not generally used for another decade, but they were the first of nearly 750,000 UN ''peacekeepers'' who have served under the blue flag in most of the world's trouble spots.
Fully 110 countries have contributed personnel, of whom some 1,500 have died in the cause of ...
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