Essays about: "Peacekeeping effectiveness"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Peacekeeping effectiveness.

  1. 1. "Another taboo has fallen" : Navigating the European Peace Facility post the Russian aggression against Ukraine

    University essay from

    Author : Alfred Häger; [2023]
    Keywords : CFSP; EPF; European Union; Ukraine; Pattern Matching;

    Abstract : In March 2021, the EU launched the European Peace Facility (EPF), a financial instrument that allows the EU to commonly fund peacekeeping and military missions. However, following the Russian aggression against Ukraine on the 24th of February 2022, the EPF has primarily been used to provide Ukraine with lethal military equipment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Does higher quality peacekeepers equal better civilian protection? : A qualitative research study on UN-peacekeeping effectiveness in Mali and the DRC

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Lawin Kochani; [2021]
    Keywords : Peace and Conflict; UN; Peacekeeping; The DRC; Mali; Protection of Civilians; Civil War; Armed Conflict; Rebel Groups; High quality troops; Western troops;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to investigate whether higher quality troops would perform better in civilian protection within UN-peacekeeping missions. The appropriate method to answer this question was through a Structured Focused Comparison and the most similar system design. READ MORE

  4. 3. Ending Civilian Victimization : The Combined Effect of Mediation and Peacekeeping on Violence against Civilians

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Mathilda Grönlund; [2021]
    Keywords : Peacekeeping; Mediation; Violence against civilians;

    Abstract : Ending civilian victimization has become a primary purpose for third-party intervening actors as the brutal violence i contemporary conflicts increasingly affects the civilian population. To mitigate the violence, third-party actors use conflict management tools such as mediation and peacekeeping. READ MORE

  5. 4. Missions Love Company : Power Dynamics in Parallel Peace Operations

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Maurice Phillip Schumann; [2021]
    Keywords : UN peacekeeping; parallel peace operations; power; United Nations;

    Abstract : Whether United Nations peacekeeping operations are effective or not has been extensively studied over the past decades. Similarly, the differences between peacekeeping missions deployed by the UN and third party interventions by other actors are well documented. READ MORE

  6. 5. There’s no such thing like the presence : A qualitative study on the implication of violence against peacekeeper on peacekeeping effectiveness.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Per Risberg; [2021]
    Keywords : violence against peacekeepers; UN peacekeeping; peacekeeping effectiveness; bunkerization; security;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the research questions: does violence against peacekeepers have an impact on the peacekeeping mission? By building mainly on bunkerization and distancing theories, as well as mechanisms of peacekeeping effectiveness, a theory was formed that proposed that violence against peacekeepers would affect the mission outcome negatively. A hypothesis was derived from the theory, in which level of perception of security by local population was the dependent variable, and violence against peacekeepers was the independent variable. READ MORE