BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The United Nations ended its 10-year peacekeeping mission in Mali on Monday following the government’s request that alleged the force was inadequate to respond to growing violent ...
A UN-backed peacekeeping force in Ukraine would not only fail to deter Russia but also legitimize its illegal territorial ...
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has made public what has been known privately for a while now: The United Kingdom will deploy troops as part of a non-NATO peacekeeping force designed to preserve any ...
United Nations peacekeepers and their iconic blue helmets are one of the most powerful examples of the world’s commitment to peace. Across eight decades, they have helped dozens of countries caught in ...
A Journey of a Thousand Miles: Peacekeepers follows three women in an all female, predominantly Muslim unit of police officers sent to post-earthquake Haiti as UN Peacekeepers for one year. The ...
BERLIN (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres told countries that the world body’s peacekeeping operation is “only as strong as member states’ commitment to it” as he pleaded with them Tuesday ...
On Aug. 28, rebels from the al-Qaeda-allied al-Nusra Front stormed the Golan Heights border crossing between Syria and Israel, home to one of the oldest U.N. peacekeeping operations. While two ...
Over the past few weeks, Chinese state media has been abuzz with its peacekeeping accomplishments in a number of international missions, from Mali to South Sudan to Darfur. Although these achievements ...
Lise M. Howard receives funding from Georgetown University, the U.S. Institute of Peace, and the Folke Bernadotte Academy of Sweden. Media headlines often make it seem as if peacekeeping is not going ...
SENTUL, Indonesia -- A new barracks and training facility at the Indonesian Peacekeeping Operations (PKO) Center here is expected to boost United Nations' peacekeeping efforts worldwide. The facility ...
The 73rd session of United Nations General Assembly officially opened on Tuesday, with top diplomats and government leaders from around the world converging on New York. The theme of the general ...
On Monday, the United Nations Security Council is scheduled to consider options for how to respond to the failed Western-led counterinsurgency in Afghanistan. At the top of the list should be ...